Broad-footed Mole vs tufted fleabane

Scapanus latimanus compared with Erigeron caespitosus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while tufted fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	tufted fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scapanus	Erigeron
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Erigeron caespitosus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

tufted fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	tufted fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tufted fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.