Broad-footed Mole vs Rough-backed Frog

Scapanus latimanus compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Rough-backed Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Talpidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Scapanus Limnonectes
Species Scapanus latimanus Limnonectes asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Rough-backed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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

Broad-footed Mole

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.

Rough-backed Frog

No description available.

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