Forest Dormouse vs Large Japanese Mole

Dryomys nitedula compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gliridae	Talpidae
Genus	Dryomys	Mogera
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Dormouse and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.