Bishop'S-Cap vs Broad-footed Mole

Mitella diphylla compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

• Bishop'S-Cap is Not Evaluated while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop'S-Cap	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Saxifragaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Mitella	Scapanus
Species	Mitella diphylla	Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

Bishop'S-Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop'S-Cap	Broad-footed Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop'S-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bishop'S-Cap

The Bishop'S-Cap (Mitella diphylla) is a species in the genus Mitella. 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.