Broad-footed Mole vs greater chickweed

Scapanus latimanus compared with Stellaria neglecta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole greater chickweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Scapanus Stellaria
Species Scapanus latimanus Stellaria neglecta

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

greater chickweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole greater chickweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

greater chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

greater chickweed

No description available.

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