Broad-footed Mole vs silk-tassel

Scapanus latimanus compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole silk-tassel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Garryales (Garryales)
Family Talpidae Garryaceae
Genus Scapanus Garrya
Species Scapanus latimanus Garrya elliptica

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole silk-tassel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-tassel

Habitat

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

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.

silk-tassel

No description available.

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