Large Japanese Mole vs Red Fox

Mogera wogura compared with Vulpes vulpes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Red Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण)
Family	Talpidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Mogera	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Mogera wogura	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Red Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Red Fox
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Fox

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Red Fox

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.