Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum vs Large Japanese Mole

Marmosa andersoni compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Didelphidae	Talpidae
Genus	Marmosa	Mogera
Species	Marmosa andersoni	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.