Broad-footed Mole vs Sunda Teal

Scapanus latimanus compared with Anas gibberifrons

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Sunda Teal is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Sunda Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Talpidae	Anatidae
Genus	Scapanus	Anas
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Anas gibberifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Sunda Teal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sunda Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Sunda Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunda Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.