Large Japanese Mole vs Talanoka

Mogera wogura compared with Dypsis boiviniana

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Talanoka is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Talanoka
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Talpidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Mogera	Dypsis
Species	Mogera wogura	Dypsis boiviniana

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Talanoka

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Talanoka
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Talanoka

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.