Large Japanese Mole vs Worcester Crest

Mogera wogura compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Mogera	Dichomeris
Species	Mogera wogura	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Worcester Crest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.