Large Japanese Mole vs Small Tabby

Mogera wogura compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Small Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Mogera	Aglossa
Species	Mogera wogura	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Small Tabby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Small Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).