Large Japanese Mole vs Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Mogera wogura compared with Funisciurus anerythrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Japanese Mole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Talpidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Mogera Funisciurus
Species Mogera wogura Funisciurus anerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Thomas's Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Japanese Mole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

No description available.

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