Broad-footed Mole vs Wood Spark

Scapanus latimanus compared with Perrotia flammea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Wood Spark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Perrotia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Perrotia flammea

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Wood Spark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Wood Spark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Spark

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.