Large Japanese Mole vs Rough-Tailed

Mogera wogura compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Mogera	Bathytoshia
Species	Mogera wogura	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed