Broad-footed Mole vs Floating Sundew

Scapanus latimanus compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Floating Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Droseraceae
Genus Scapanus Drosera
Species Scapanus latimanus Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Floating Sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Floating Sundew

No description available.

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