Broad-footed Mole vs Greenback stingaree

Scapanus latimanus compared with Urolophus viridis

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Greenback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Greenback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Scapanus	Urolophus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Urolophus viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Greenback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Greenback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenback stingaree

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.