Broad-footed Mole vs False Planetree

Scapanus latimanus compared with Acer pseudoplatanus

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while False Planetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	False Planetree
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)
Family	Talpidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Acer
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Acer pseudoplatanus

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

False Planetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	False Planetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Planetree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (India, Syria), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.