Broad-footed Mole vs Kotschy's Crocus

Scapanus latimanus compared with Crocus kotschyanus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Kotschy's Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Kotschy's Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Talpidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Crocus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Crocus kotschyanus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Kotschy's Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Kotschy's Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kotschy's Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.