Broad-footed Mole vs Divine nightshade

Scapanus latimanus compared with Solanum nigrescens

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Divine nightshade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Divine nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Talpidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Solanum
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Solanum nigrescens

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Divine nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Divine nightshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Divine nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Japan, 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.