Dusky Meadow Brown vs Large Japanese Mole

Hyponephele lycaon compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Dusky Meadow Brown is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Meadow Brown	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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Talpidae
Genus	Hyponephele	Mogera
Species	Hyponephele lycaon	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Meadow Brown and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Meadow Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Meadow Brown	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Meadow Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (31 countries).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.