Large Japanese Mole vs Malayan Water Shrew

Mogera wogura compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Talpidae	Soricidae
Genus	Mogera	Chimarrogale
Species	Mogera wogura	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Mole and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Order level: Soricomorpha. (อันดับตุ่น)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.