Broad-footed Mole vs Selland's Dandelion

Scapanus latimanus compared with Taraxacum sellandii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Selland's Dandelion
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 Taraxacum
Species Scapanus latimanus Taraxacum sellandii

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Selland's Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Selland's Dandelion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Selland's Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.

Selland's Dandelion

No description available.

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