Broad-footed Mole vs Horse Mint

Scapanus latimanus compared with Mentha longifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Horse Mint
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Talpidae Lamiaceae
Genus Scapanus Mentha
Species Scapanus latimanus Mentha longifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Horse Mint

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Horse Mint
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horse Mint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea and Norway.

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.

Horse Mint

No description available.

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