Large Japanese Mole vs ligate snail

Mogera wogura compared with Helix ligata

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while ligate snail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	ligate snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Talpidae	Helicidae
Genus	Mogera	Helix
Species	Mogera wogura	Helix ligata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and ligate snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

ligate snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	ligate snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ligate snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Italy.