Broad-footed Mole vs Rock Whitlowgrass

Scapanus latimanus compared with Draba norvegica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Rock Whitlowgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Talpidae Brassicaceae
Genus Scapanus Draba
Species Scapanus latimanus Draba norvegica

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rock Whitlowgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rock Whitlowgrass

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

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 Whitlowgrass

No description available.

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