balsam vs Broad-footed Mole

Impatiens noli-tangere compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	balsam	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Ericales (خلنجيات)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Balsaminaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Impatiens	Scapanus
Species	Impatiens noli-tangere	Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

balsam

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	balsam	Broad-footed Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

balsam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

balsam

The Balsam (Impatiens noli-tangere) is a species in the genus Impatiens. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.