Broad-footed Mole vs ringless spoon moss

Scapanus latimanus compared with Sarmentypnum exannulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	ringless spoon moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Talpidae	Calliergonaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Sarmentypnum
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Sarmentypnum exannulatum

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

ringless spoon moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	ringless spoon moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ringless spoon moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.