Broad-footed Mole vs Indochinese Chiromyscus

Scapanus latimanus compared with Chiromyscus chiropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Indochinese Chiromyscus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Talpidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Scapanus Chiromyscus
Species Scapanus latimanus Chiromyscus chiropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Indochinese Chiromyscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Indochinese Chiromyscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Indochinese Chiromyscus
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indochinese Chiromyscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Indochinese Chiromyscus

No description available.

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