Chinese Mole Shrew vs Floating Sundew

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Floating Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Soricidae Droseraceae
Genus Anourosorex Drosera
Species Anourosorex squamipes Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Floating Sundew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Floating Sundew

No description available.

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