Broad-footed Mole vs Fiddlewood

Scapanus latimanus compared with Vitex gaumeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Fiddlewood
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Talpidae Lamiaceae
Genus Scapanus Vitex
Species Scapanus latimanus Vitex gaumeri

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fiddlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Fiddlewood
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiddlewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Fiddlewood

No description available.

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