Large Japanese Mole vs Rooting Inkcap

Mogera wogura compared with Coprinopsis radicans

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Rooting Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Rooting Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Mogera	Coprinopsis
Species	Mogera wogura	Coprinopsis radicans

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Rooting Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.