Topo pata ancha vs Brown-Headed Fox Sedge

Scapanus latimanus compared with Carex alopecoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Topo pata ancha Brown-Headed Fox Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Talpidae Cyperaceae
Genus Scapanus Carex
Species Scapanus latimanus Carex alopecoidea

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Brown-Headed Fox Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Topo pata ancha Brown-Headed Fox Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown-Headed Fox Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Brown-Headed Fox Sedge

The Brown-headed Fox Sedge (Carex alopecoidea) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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