Chinese Mole Shrew vs Dwarf whip ray

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Brevitrygon walga

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Dwarf whip ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Dwarf whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Brevitrygon
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Brevitrygon walga

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Dwarf whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf whip ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Dwarf whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf whip ray

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.