Topo occidental vs Pumpkin Toadlet

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo occidental	Pumpkin Toadlet
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	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Scalopus	Brachycephalus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo occidental and Pumpkin Toadlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Topo occidental

LC — Least Concern

Pumpkin Toadlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo occidental	Pumpkin Toadlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pumpkin Toadlet

Habitat

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