Large Japanese Mole vs Shield Dapperling

Mogera wogura compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Shield Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Mogera	Lepiota
Species	Mogera wogura	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Shield Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.