Chinese Mole Shrew vs Devil's backbone

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Devil's backbone
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Soricidae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Kalanchoe
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Devil's backbone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

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.