Broad-footed Mole vs Thinleaf false brome

Scapanus latimanus compared with Brachypodium phoenicoides

Key Differences

  • Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Thinleaf false brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Thinleaf false brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Talpidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Scapanus Brachypodium
Species Scapanus latimanus Brachypodium phoenicoides

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Thinleaf false brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Thinleaf false brome
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thinleaf false brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Thinleaf false brome

No description available.

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