Broad-footed Mole vs Chilgoza Pine

Scapanus latimanus compared with Pinus gerardiana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Chilgoza Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Chilgoza Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Scapanus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Pinus gerardiana

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Chilgoza Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Chilgoza Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chilgoza Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Chilgoza Pine

The Chilgoza Pine (Pinus gerardiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.