Broad-footed Mole vs Marbled cat

Scapanus latimanus compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Talpidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Scapanus	Pardofelis
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled cat

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.