Eastern Mole vs Perijá’s Stream Frog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Hyloscirtus japreria

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Perijá’s Stream Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Perijá’s Stream Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Anura (无尾目)
Family	Talpidae	Hylidae
Genus	Scalopus	Hyloscirtus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Hyloscirtus japreria

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Perijá’s Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Perijá’s Stream Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Perijá’s Stream Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perijá’s Stream Frog

Habitat

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