Hooked Plait-moss vs Large Japanese Mole

Hypnum uncinulatum compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Hooked Plait-moss is Not Evaluated while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooked Plait-moss	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hypnaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Hypnum	Mogera
Species	Hypnum uncinulatum	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Hooked Plait-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooked Plait-moss	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooked Plait-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.