Broad-footed Mole vs False Lupin

Scapanus latimanus compared with Thermopsis montana

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while False Lupin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	False Lupin
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	Thermopsis
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Thermopsis montana

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

False Lupin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	False Lupin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Lupin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.