Broad-footed Mole vs Texas Pocket Gopher

Scapanus latimanus compared with Geomys personatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Texas Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Talpidae	Geomyidae
Genus	Scapanus	Geomys
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Geomys personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Texas Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Texas Pocket Gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Texas Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.