Cypress Groundling vs Large Japanese Mole

Gelechia senticetella compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Cypress Groundling is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cypress Groundling	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gelechiidae	Talpidae
Genus	Gelechia	Mogera
Species	Gelechia senticetella	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cypress Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cypress Groundling	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cypress Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.