Broad-footed Mole vs Florida arrowroot

Scapanus latimanus compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

  • Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Florida arrowroot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Talpidae Zamiaceae
Genus Scapanus Zamia
Species Scapanus latimanus Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Florida arrowroot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida arrowroot

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.

Florida arrowroot

No description available.

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