Alcathoe Myotis vs Broad-footed Mole

Myotis alcathoe compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Myotis	Scapanus
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Broad-footed Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.