Beddome’s Cycas vs Broad-footed Mole

Cycas beddomei compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

  • Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cycadales (Cycadales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cycadaceae Talpidae
Genus Cycas Scapanus
Species Cycas beddomei Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas Broad-footed Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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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