Chinese Mole Shrew vs Devil weed

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Soricidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Sargassum
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, 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.