Broad-footed Mole vs Formosan Serow

Scapanus latimanus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Talpidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Scapanus Capricornis
Species Scapanus latimanus Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Formosan Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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