Large Japanese Mole vs True Booted Knight

Mogera wogura compared with Tricholoma caligatum

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while True Booted Knight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	True Booted Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Mogera	Tricholoma
Species	Mogera wogura	Tricholoma caligatum

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

True Booted Knight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	True Booted Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

True Booted Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, and United States.