Erlen-Rindeneule vs Broad-footed Mole

Acronicta alni compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlen-Rindeneule	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Noctuidae	Talpidae
Genus	Acronicta	Scapanus
Species	Acronicta alni	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlen-Rindeneule and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Erlen-Rindeneule

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlen-Rindeneule	Broad-footed Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlen-Rindeneule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Erlen-Rindeneule

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.