Large Japanese Mole vs Oahu Oo

Mogera wogura compared with Moho apicalis

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Oahu Oo is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Oahu Oo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Talpidae	Mohoidae
Genus	Mogera	Moho
Species	Mogera wogura	Moho apicalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Oahu Oo

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Oahu Oo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oahu Oo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.