Broad-footed Mole vs herald snail

Scapanus latimanus compared with Carychium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	herald snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ellobiida (Ellobiida)
Family	Talpidae	Ellobiidae
Genus	Scapanus	Carychium
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Carychium minimum

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and herald snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

herald snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	herald snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

herald snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.