Cosmopolitan Springtail vs Large Japanese Mole

Entomobrya nivalis compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Cosmopolitan Springtail is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cosmopolitan Springtail	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Collembola (springtail)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Entomobryidae	Talpidae
Genus	Entomobrya	Mogera
Species	Entomobrya nivalis	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Cosmopolitan Springtail and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cosmopolitan Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cosmopolitan Springtail	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cosmopolitan Springtail

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.