Foxtail vs Large Japanese Mole

Amaranthus caudatus compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

  • Foxtail is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Foxtail Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Amaranthaceae Talpidae
Genus Amaranthus Mogera
Species Amaranthus caudatus Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Foxtail Large Japanese Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail

No description available.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

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