Chinese Mole Shrew vs currant aphid

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Cryptomyzus ribis

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while currant aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	currant aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Aphididae
Genus	Anourosorex	Cryptomyzus
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Cryptomyzus ribis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and currant aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

currant aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	currant aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

currant aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.