Broad-footed Mole vs Splitpea Shanklet

Scapanus latimanus compared with Collybia cookei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Talpidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Scapanus Collybia
Species Scapanus latimanus Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Splitpea Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Splitpea Shanklet

No description available.

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