Broad-footed Mole vs Larkspur

Scapanus latimanus compared with Delphinium iris

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Larkspur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Larkspur
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Delphinium
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Delphinium iris

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Larkspur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Larkspur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larkspur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Broad-footed Mole

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.