Northern broad-footed mole
The northern broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to the United States, where it is found in northern California, Nevada and Oregon at elevations up to 9,800 feet (3,000 m) above sea level.
Northern broad-footed mole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Talpidae |
Genus: | Scapanus |
Species: | S. latimanus |
Binomial name | |
Scapanus latimanus (Bachman, 1842) | |
Northern broad-footed mole range (includes S. occultus) |
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