Large Japanese Mole vs Ornate Flying Fox

Mogera wogura compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Talpidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Mogera	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Mogera wogura	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.