Broad-footed Mole vs Hasir

Scapanus latimanus compared with Cyperus rotundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Hasir
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل) Poales (قبئيات)
Family Talpidae Cyperaceae
Genus Scapanus Cyperus
Species Scapanus latimanus Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hasir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Hasir
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hasir

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

Hasir

No description available.

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