Coyote Willow vs Eastern Mole

Salix exigua compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote Willow	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Salicaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Salix	Scalopus
Species	Salix exigua	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Coyote Willow

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote Willow	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.