arrowroot vs Broad-footed Mole

Thalia geniculata compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrowroot	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Thaliacea (탈리아강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Salpida (Salpida)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Salpidae	Talpidae
Genus	Thalia	Scapanus
Species	Thalia geniculata	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

arrowroot and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.