Broad-footed Mole vs Röhren-Affodill

Scapanus latimanus compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Röhren-Affodill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Röhren-Affodill
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Talpidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Asphodelus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Röhren-Affodill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Röhren-Affodill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Röhren-Affodill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

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.