Broad-footed Mole vs currant aphid

Scapanus latimanus compared with Cryptomyzus ribis

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while currant aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	currant aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Talpidae	Aphididae
Genus	Scapanus	Cryptomyzus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Cryptomyzus ribis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and currant aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

currant aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	currant aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

currant aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.