Guemal vs mountain willow

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Salix barclayi

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while mountain willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	mountain willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Salicaceae
Genus	Hippocamelus	Salix
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Salix barclayi

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

mountain willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	mountain willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.