alpine speedwell vs Chinese Shrew Mole

Veronica alpina compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine speedwell Chinese Shrew Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Plantaginaceae Talpidae
Genus Veronica Uropsilus
Species Veronica alpina Uropsilus soricipes

Conservation Status

alpine speedwell

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine speedwell Chinese Shrew Mole
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Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine speedwell

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine speedwell

The Alpine speedwell (Veronica alpina) is a species in the genus Veronica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Chinese Shrew Mole

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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