Broad-footed Mole vs Upright Knight

Scapanus latimanus compared with Tricholoma stans

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Upright Knight is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Upright Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Scapanus	Tricholoma
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Tricholoma stans

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Upright Knight

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Upright Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upright Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.