Large Japanese Mole vs Plain Clothes

Mogera wogura compared with Tinea flavescentella

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Plain Clothes is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Plain Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Tineidae
Genus	Mogera	Tinea
Species	Mogera wogura	Tinea flavescentella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Plain Clothes

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Plain Clothes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).