Coppery Sprite vs Large Japanese Mole

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Arielulus	Mogera
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.