Broad-footed Mole vs Roughback Whipray

Scapanus latimanus compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Roughback Whipray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Roughback Whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Scapanus	Fluvitrygon
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Roughback Whipray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Roughback Whipray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughback Whipray

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.