Broad-footed Mole vs Dune Cannon

Scapanus latimanus compared with Mycocalia duriaeana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Dune Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Scapanus	Mycocalia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Mycocalia duriaeana

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Dune Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Cannon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark 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.