Taupe aveugle vs red-spotted toad

Talpa caeca compared with Anaxyrus punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe aveugle	red-spotted toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Talpidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Talpa	Anaxyrus
Species	Talpa caeca	Anaxyrus punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe aveugle and red-spotted toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Taupe aveugle

LC — Least Concern

red-spotted toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe aveugle	red-spotted toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe aveugle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-spotted toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Taupe aveugle

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.