Topo pata ancha vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Scapanus latimanus compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

  • Topo pata ancha is Least Concern while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Topo pata ancha Piebald Alpine Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Talpidae Megophryidae
Genus Scapanus Scutiger
Species Scapanus latimanus Scutiger maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo pata ancha and Piebald Alpine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Topo pata ancha Piebald Alpine Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

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

Topo pata ancha

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Piebald Alpine Toad

No description available.

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