Large Japanese Mole vs Traça

Mogera wogura compared with Brachmia infuscatella

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Traça is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Traça
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Mogera	Brachmia
Species	Mogera wogura	Brachmia infuscatella

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Traça share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Traça

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Traça

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.