Broad-footed Mole vs Dusky wireworm

Scapanus latimanus compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)
Family	Talpidae	Elateridae
Genus	Scapanus	Agriotes
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.