Broad-footed Mole vs Dawson's cockle

Scapanus latimanus compared with Sabulina dawsonensis

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Dawson's cockle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Dawson's cockle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Talpidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Sabulina
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Sabulina dawsonensis

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dawson's cockle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Dawson's cockle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dawson's cockle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.