Broad-footed Mole vs Dwarf round ray

Scapanus latimanus compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Dwarf round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Scapanus	Urotrygon
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Dwarf round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf round ray

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.