Topo pata ancha vs Raya vientre áspera

Scapanus latimanus compared with Dipturus trachyderma

Key Differences

• Topo pata ancha is Least Concern while Raya vientre áspera is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo pata ancha	Raya vientre áspera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Rajidae
Genus	Scapanus	Dipturus
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Dipturus trachyderma

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo pata ancha and Raya vientre áspera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Raya vientre áspera

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo pata ancha	Raya vientre áspera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raya vientre áspera

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Endangered 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.