Anderson s Shrew Mole vs river moss

Uropsilus andersoni compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Key Differences

• Anderson s Shrew Mole is Data Deficient while river moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Shrew Mole	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Talpidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Fontinalis
Species	Uropsilus andersoni	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Anderson s Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Shrew Mole	river moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Anderson s Shrew Mole

The Anderson s Shrew Mole (Uropsilus andersoni) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.