American Savin vs Eastern Mole

Juniperus horizontalis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• American Savin is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Savin	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cupressaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Juniperus	Scalopus
Species	Juniperus horizontalis	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

American Savin

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Savin	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Savin

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Savin

The American Savin (Juniperus horizontalis) is a species in the genus Juniperus. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.