Large Japanese Mole vs Timofeev's Iris

Mogera wogura compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Talpidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Mogera	Iris
Species	Mogera wogura	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Timofeev's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Timofeev's Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.