Eastern Mole vs Stinking willie

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scalopus	Jacobaea
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Stinking willie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).