Blue-black Tooth vs Topo pata ancha

Phellodon atratus compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-black Tooth Topo pata ancha
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Thelephoraceae Talpidae
Genus Phellodon Scapanus
Species Phellodon atratus Scapanus latimanus

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-black Tooth Topo pata ancha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Topo pata ancha

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.

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