Large Japanese Mole vs Baumpieper

Mogera wogura compared with Anthus trivialis

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Baumpieper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Baumpieper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Talpidae	Motacillidae
Genus	Mogera	Anthus
Species	Mogera wogura	Anthus trivialis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Baumpieper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baumpieper

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Baumpieper

Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.