Devil'S Shoestring vs Large Japanese Mole

Polygonum erectum compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Shoestring	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Polygonaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Polygonum	Mogera
Species	Polygonum erectum	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Shoestring	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.