American Hepatica vs Broad-footed Mole

Hepatica americana compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

  • American Hepatica is Not Evaluated while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Hepatica Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ranunculaceae Talpidae
Genus Hepatica Scapanus
Species Hepatica americana Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

American Hepatica

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Hepatica Broad-footed Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Hepatica

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Hepatica

The American Hepatica (Hepatica americana) is a species in the genus Hepatica. 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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