Eastern Mole vs Possum Haw

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Viburnum nudum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Possum Haw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Talpidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Viburnum
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Viburnum nudum

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Possum Haw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Possum Haw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Possum Haw

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.