Chinese Mole Shrew vs Desert Indigo

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Indigofera brevidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Desert Indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Indigofera
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Indigofera brevidens

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Desert Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Desert Indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desert Indigo

Habitat

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

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.