Broad-footed Mole vs Elfin Saddle

Scapanus latimanus compared with Helvella lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Elfin Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Pezizales (주발버섯목)
Family	Talpidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Helvella
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Helvella lacunosa

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Elfin Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.