Blindmaulwurf vs Variable Green Toad

Talpa caeca compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Blindmaulwurf is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blindmaulwurf	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Talpidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Talpa	Bufotes
Species	Talpa caeca	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blindmaulwurf and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Blindmaulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blindmaulwurf	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blindmaulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blindmaulwurf

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.