Broad-footed Mole vs Schreber'S Aster

Scapanus latimanus compared with Eurybia schreberi

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Schreber'S Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Schreber'S Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scapanus	Eurybia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Eurybia schreberi

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Schreber'S Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Schreber'S Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schreber'S Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, 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.