Dixie ticktrefoil vs Large Japanese Mole
Desmodium tortuosum compared with Mogera wogura
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Dixie ticktrefoil | Large Japanese Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Desmodium | Mogera |
| Species | Desmodium tortuosum | Mogera wogura |
Conservation Status
Dixie ticktrefoil
LC — Least ConcernLarge Japanese Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Dixie ticktrefoil | Large Japanese Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Dixie ticktrefoil
Habitat
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).
Large Japanese Mole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Dixie ticktrefoil
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Large Japanese Mole
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