Angell'S Violet vs Broad-footed Mole

Viola subsinuata compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

  • Angell'S Violet is Extinct while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angell'S Violet Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Violaceae Talpidae
Genus Viola Scapanus
Species Viola subsinuata Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

Angell'S Violet

EX — Extinct

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angell'S Violet Broad-footed Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angell'S Violet

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.

Angell'S Violet

The Angell'S Violet (Viola subsinuata) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Extinct 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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