Broad-footed Mole vs Indian Maple

Scapanus latimanus compared with Acer caesium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Indian Maple
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 Acer
Species Scapanus latimanus Acer caesium

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Indian Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Indian Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Maple

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.

Indian Maple

No description available.

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