Large Japanese Mole vs Olinguito

Mogera wogura compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Olinguito
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Talpidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Mogera	Bassaricyon
Species	Mogera wogura	Bassaricyon neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.