Large Japanese Mole vs Turnip Flea Beetle

Mogera wogura compared with Phyllotreta atra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Japanese Mole Turnip Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Talpidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Mogera Phyllotreta
Species Mogera wogura Phyllotreta atra

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Turnip Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Turnip Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Japanese Mole Turnip Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turnip Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

Turnip Flea Beetle

No description available.

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