Large Japanese Mole vs Spotted Piculet

Mogera wogura compared with Picumnus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Spotted Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Talpidae	Picidae
Genus	Mogera	Picumnus
Species	Mogera wogura	Picumnus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Spotted Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.