Broad-footed Mole vs yellow flax

Scapanus latimanus compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while yellow flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Talpidae	Linaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Linum
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	yellow flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.

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.