Broad-footed Mole vs Small Luzon Apomys

Scapanus latimanus compared with Apomys microdon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Small Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Talpidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Scapanus Apomys
Species Scapanus latimanus Apomys microdon

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Small Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Small Luzon Apomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Small Luzon Apomys

No description available.

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