Chinese Mole Shrew vs Dingy Drill

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Dichrorampha sedatana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Dingy Drill
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Tortricidae
Genus Anourosorex Dichrorampha
Species Anourosorex squamipes Dichrorampha sedatana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dingy Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Dingy Drill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dingy Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Dingy Drill

No description available.

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