Broad-footed Mole vs Kerner's dock

Scapanus latimanus compared with Rumex kerneri

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Kerner's dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Kerner's dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Talpidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Rumex
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Rumex kerneri

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Kerner's dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Kerner's dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kerner's dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Belgium, Italy, and 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.