Large Japanese Mole vs Lesser devilray

Mogera wogura compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family	Talpidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Mogera	Mobula
Species	Mogera wogura	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray