Delicate Stonewort vs Large Japanese Mole

Chara virgata compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Stonewort	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Charophyta (Charophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Charales (Charales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Characeae	Talpidae
Genus	Chara	Mogera
Species	Chara virgata	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Delicate Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Stonewort	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Stonewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.