Broad-footed Mole vs aboboreira-gila

Scapanus latimanus compared with Cucurbita ficifolia

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while aboboreira-gila is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	aboboreira-gila
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Talpidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Cucurbita
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Cucurbita ficifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

aboboreira-gila

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	aboboreira-gila
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

aboboreira-gila

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.