Broad-footed Mole vs Spring Pea

Scapanus latimanus compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Spring Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Talpidae Fabaceae
Genus Scapanus Lathyrus
Species Scapanus latimanus Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Spring Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Spring Pea

No description available.

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