Large Japanese Mole vs spring groundsel

Mogera wogura compared with Senecio vernalis

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while spring groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	spring groundsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mogera	Senecio
Species	Mogera wogura	Senecio vernalis

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

spring groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	spring groundsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (22 countries), and South America (Ecuador).