Large Japanese Mole vs Pitilla

Mogera wogura compared with Yucca endlichiana

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Pitilla is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Pitilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Talpidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Mogera	Yucca
Species	Mogera wogura	Yucca endlichiana

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pitilla

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.