Chinese Mole Shrew vs Concepcion Toad

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Rhinella arunco

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Concepcion Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Concepcion Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Rhinella
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Rhinella arunco

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Concepcion Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Concepcion Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Concepcion Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Concepcion Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Chinese Mole Shrew

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