Eastern Mole vs Perereca Geografica

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Boana geographica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Perereca Geografica
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	Hylidae
Genus	Scalopus	Boana
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Boana geographica

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Perereca Geografica share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Perereca Geografica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Perereca Geografica
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perereca Geografica

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.