Broad-footed Mole vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Scapanus latimanus compared with Herpestes urva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Talpidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Scapanus	Herpestes
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Herpestes urva

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Crab-eating Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Crab-eating Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.