Large Japanese Mole vs niruri

Mogera wogura compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	niruri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Talpidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Mogera	Phyllanthus
Species	Mogera wogura	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and niruri share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

niruri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

niruri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).