Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Large Japanese Mole

Blarina hylophaga compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Soricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Blarina	Mogera
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Soricomorpha. (Soricomorpha)

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.