False widow vs Large Japanese Mole

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank False widow Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Theridiidae Talpidae
Genus Steatoda Mogera
Species Steatoda bipunctata Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute False widow Large Japanese Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False widow

No description available.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

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