Broad-footed Mole vs Spicy Caps

Scapanus latimanus compared with Caladenia dimorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Spicy Caps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Talpidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Caladenia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Caladenia dimorpha

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spicy Caps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Spicy Caps
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spicy Caps

Habitat

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

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.