Large Japanese Mole vs lesser pocket moss

Mogera wogura compared with Fissidens bryoides

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while lesser pocket moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	lesser pocket moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Talpidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Mogera	Fissidens
Species	Mogera wogura	Fissidens bryoides

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

lesser pocket moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	lesser pocket moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser pocket moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).