Mexican woodrat vs yellow willow

Neotoma mexicana compared with Salix lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican woodrat	yellow willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Neotoma	Salix
Species	Neotoma mexicana	Salix lutea

Conservation Status

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

yellow willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican woodrat	yellow willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.