African Walnut vs Large Japanese Mole

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Meliaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Lovoa	Mogera
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.