Topo pata ancha vs Gold Tooth

Scapanus latimanus compared with Hydnellum auratile

Key Differences

• Topo pata ancha is Least Concern while Gold Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo pata ancha	Gold Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Talpidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Scapanus	Hydnellum
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Hydnellum auratile

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo pata ancha	Gold Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gold Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.