Broad-footed Mole vs Rock Millet

Scapanus latimanus compared with Panicum joshuae

Key Differences

  • Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Rock Millet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Rock Millet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Talpidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Scapanus Panicum
Species Scapanus latimanus Panicum joshuae

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rock Millet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Rock Millet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rock Millet

Habitat

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

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.

Rock Millet

No description available.

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