Broad-footed Mole vs Early Medick

Scapanus latimanus compared with Medicago praecox

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Early Medick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Early Medick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Medicago
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Medicago praecox

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Early Medick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Early Medick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Early Medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.