Broad-footed Mole vs grass-leaf sweet-flag

Scapanus latimanus compared with Acorus gramineus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while grass-leaf sweet-flag is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	grass-leaf sweet-flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Acorales (Acorales)
Family	Talpidae	Acoraceae
Genus	Scapanus	Acorus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Acorus gramineus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

grass-leaf sweet-flag

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	grass-leaf sweet-flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

grass-leaf sweet-flag

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 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.