Large Japanese Mole vs Sawback skate

Mogera wogura compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Sawback skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Rajidae
Genus	Mogera	Leucoraja
Species	Mogera wogura	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Sawback skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Sawback skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawback skate