Broad-footed Mole vs Subarctic Darner

Scapanus latimanus compared with Aeshna subarctica

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Subarctic Darner is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Subarctic Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Talpidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Scapanus	Aeshna
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Aeshna subarctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Subarctic Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Subarctic Darner

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Subarctic Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Subarctic Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.