Scapanus occultus
J. Grinnell & Swarth, 1912
Southern Broad-footed Mole
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Superfamily | : Talpoidea |
| Family | : Talpidae |
| Subfamily | : Talpinae |
| Tribe | : Scalopini |
| Genus | : Scapanus |
Species status
Authority citation
Grinnell, J. and Swarth, H.S. 1912. The mole of southern California. University of California Publications in Zoology 10(3):131-136.
Authority publication link
Original name as described
Scapanus latimanus occultus
Other common names
Broad-footed Mole
Type material
MVZ:Mamm:2369
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Santa Ana Cañon at 400 feet altitude, Orange County, California, " USA.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
Mexico · United States
Subregion distribution
USA(CA)
Taxonomy notes
split from S. latimanus
Taxonomy notes citation
Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. and Cortés-Calva, P. 2021. Revision of moles in the genus Scapanus. Therya 12(2):275-281. doi:10.12933/therya-21-1174
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
Total: 3 names and synonyms.
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