Topo pata ancha vs plúteo blanco

Scapanus latimanus compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Topo pata ancha is Least Concern while plúteo blanco is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo pata ancha	plúteo blanco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Pluteus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

plúteo blanco

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo pata ancha	plúteo blanco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plúteo blanco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.