Broad-footed Mole vs cushion phlox

Scapanus latimanus compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	cushion phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Talpidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Phlox
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	cushion phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cushion phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.