Broad-footed Mole vs Smooth Winterberry

Scapanus latimanus compared with Ilex laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Smooth Winterberry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family Talpidae Aquifoliaceae
Genus Scapanus Ilex
Species Scapanus latimanus Ilex laevigata

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Winterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Smooth Winterberry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Winterberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Smooth Winterberry

No description available.

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