Broad-footed Mole vs Florida tasselflower

Scapanus latimanus compared with Emilia fosbergii

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Florida tasselflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Florida tasselflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scapanus	Emilia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Emilia fosbergii

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Florida tasselflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Florida tasselflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida tasselflower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Belgium), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu), and South America (6 countries).

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.