Broad-footed Mole vs Gray's Licorice-root

Scapanus latimanus compared with Ligusticum grayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Gray's Licorice-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Talpidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Ligusticum
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Ligusticum grayi

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Gray's Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Gray's Licorice-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray's Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.