Broad-footed Mole vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Scapanus latimanus compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Talpidae Dasyuridae
Genus Scapanus Pseudantechinus
Species Scapanus latimanus Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Fat-tailed false antechinus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

No description available.

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