Broad-footed Mole vs Sydney octopus

Scapanus latimanus compared with Octopus tetricus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Sydney octopus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Octopoda (Octopuses)
Family	Talpidae	Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)
Genus	Scapanus	Octopus (Octopuses)
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Octopus tetricus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sydney octopus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Sydney octopus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sydney octopus

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.