Broad-footed Mole vs Slender soft brome

Scapanus latimanus compared with Bromus lepidus

Key Differences

  • Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Slender soft brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Slender soft brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Talpidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Scapanus Bromus
Species Scapanus latimanus Bromus lepidus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Slender soft brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Slender soft brome
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender soft brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (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.

Slender soft brome

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia