Broad-footed Mole vs Ocellated Emerald

Scapanus latimanus compared with Somatochlora minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Ocellated Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Talpidae Corduliidae
Genus Scapanus Somatochlora
Species Scapanus latimanus Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Ocellated Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Ocellated Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Ocellated Emerald

No description available.

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