Etigo Mole

Mogera etigo

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Talpidae

About

The Echigo mole is an endangered species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to Japan, being found only on the Echigo plain, Niigata prefecture.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Japan, being found only on the Echigo plain, Niigata prefecture.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Japan, being found only on the Echigo plain, Niigata prefecture.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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