Insular Mole vs Large Japanese Mole

Mogera insularis compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Insular Mole	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Talpidae	Talpidae
Genus same	Mogera	Mogera
Species	Mogera insularis	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Insular Mole and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mogera.

Conservation Status

Insular Mole

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Insular Mole	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Insular Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.