Broad-footed Mole vs Bullrush

Scapanus latimanus compared with Typha orientalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Bullrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Typhaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Typha
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Typha orientalis

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Bullrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Bullrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bullrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Bullrush

The Bullrush (Typha orientalis) is a species in the genus Typha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.