Large Japanese Mole vs Prostrate Feather-Moss

Mogera wogura compared with Sematophyllum demissum

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Prostrate Feather-Moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Prostrate Feather-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Talpidae	Sematophyllaceae
Genus	Mogera	Sematophyllum
Species	Mogera wogura	Sematophyllum demissum

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Prostrate Feather-Moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Prostrate Feather-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prostrate Feather-Moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.