Broad-footed Mole vs amor-do-campo

Scapanus latimanus compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole amor-do-campo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Talpidae Fabaceae
Genus Scapanus Desmodium
Species Scapanus latimanus Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

amor-do-campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole amor-do-campo
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

amor-do-campo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

amor-do-campo

No description available.

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