Broad-footed Mole vs Hard Alectryon

Scapanus latimanus compared with Alectryon subdentatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Hard Alectryon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Talpidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Alectryon
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Alectryon subdentatus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hard Alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Hard Alectryon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hard Alectryon

Habitat

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

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.