Kingdom Animalia Order Eulipotyphla Genus Mogera Higher classification Mogera | Phylum Chordata Family Talpidae Scientific name Mogera wogura Rank Species | |
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Similar Mogera, Japanese shrew mole, Sado mole, Euroscaptor, Japanese mountain mole | ||
The Japanese mole (Mogera wogura), also known as Temminck's mole, is a species of mole native to East Asia. Its range extends south from Japan. A solitary and diurnal species, it can live for up to 3.5 years in the wild.
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References
Japanese mole Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA