Due to domestic goats introduced to the island in 1978, the Senkaku mole is an endangered species.

Senkaku Mole (Mogera uchidai)

Uotsuri-shima, the largest island, has a number of endemic species such as the Senkaku Mole (Mogera uchidai) and Okinawa-kuro-oo-ari ant.

The Senkaku mole (Mogera uchidai), also known as the Ryukyu mole, is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family.

Senkaku Mole (Mogera uchidai)