Topo pata ancha vs Dusky wireworm

Scapanus latimanus compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo pata ancha	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Talpidae	Elateridae
Genus	Scapanus	Agriotes
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo pata ancha and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo pata ancha	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.