Large Japanese Mole vs Kleinotterspitzmaus

Mogera wogura compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Kleinotterspitzmaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Kleinotterspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Talpidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Mogera	Micropotamogale
Species	Mogera wogura	Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Kleinotterspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Kleinotterspitzmaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Kleinotterspitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleinotterspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.