Large Japanese Mole vs Pygmy Pine

Mogera wogura compared with Lepidothamnus laxifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Pygmy Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Mogera	Lepidothamnus
Species	Mogera wogura	Lepidothamnus laxifolius

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Pygmy Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.