Eastern Mole vs Guaje

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Leucaena esculenta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Guaje
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Leucaena
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Leucaena esculenta

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Guaje

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Guaje
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guaje

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.