Broad-footed Mole vs Seagrape

Scapanus latimanus compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Seagrape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Polygonaceae
Genus Scapanus Coccoloba
Species Scapanus latimanus Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Seagrape
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Seagrape

No description available.

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