Assam Mole Shrew vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Soricidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Urocystis
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Oat-Grass Smut

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.