Large Japanese Mole vs Thin-leaved Centaury

Mogera wogura compared with Centaurea leptophylla

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Thin-leaved Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Thin-leaved Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mogera	Centaurea
Species	Mogera wogura	Centaurea leptophylla

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Thin-leaved Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Thin-leaved Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin-leaved Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.