Alfilaria vs Broad-footed Mole
Erodium cicutarium compared with Scapanus latimanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alfilaria | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Geraniales (Geraniales) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Geraniaceae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Erodium | Scapanus |
| Species | Erodium cicutarium | Scapanus latimanus |
Conservation Status
Alfilaria
LC — Least ConcernBroad-footed Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alfilaria | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alfilaria
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).
Broad-footed Mole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Alfilaria
The Alfilaria (Erodium cicutarium) is a species in the genus Erodium. 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.
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