Coqui frog vs Eastern Mole

Eleutherodactylus coqui compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Coqui frog Eastern Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Amphibia (Amphibien) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Anura (Froschlurche) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Eleutherodactylidae Talpidae
Genus Eleutherodactylus Scalopus
Species Eleutherodactylus coqui Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coqui frog and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Coqui frog

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Coqui frog Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coqui frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway), North America (4 countries), and South America (Ecuador).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coqui frog

No description available.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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