Broadleaf Cape vs Greater Chinese Mole

Cynophalla hastata compared with Euroscaptor grandis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadleaf Cape Greater Chinese Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Capparaceae Talpidae
Genus Cynophalla Euroscaptor
Species Cynophalla hastata Euroscaptor grandis

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Greater Chinese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadleaf Cape Greater Chinese Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Greater Chinese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Greater Chinese Mole

No description available.

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