Large Japanese Mole vs scimitar-bean

Mogera wogura compared with Canavalia gladiata

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while scimitar-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	scimitar-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Mogera	Canavalia
Species	Mogera wogura	Canavalia gladiata

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

scimitar-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	scimitar-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scimitar-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).