Topo pata ancha vs Thatch Groundling

Scapanus latimanus compared with Bryotropha basaltinella

Key Differences

  • Topo pata ancha is Least Concern while Thatch Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Topo pata ancha Thatch Groundling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (insecto)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Talpidae Gelechiidae
Genus Scapanus Bryotropha
Species Scapanus latimanus Bryotropha basaltinella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Thatch Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Topo pata ancha Thatch Groundling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Thatch Groundling

No description available.

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