Chinese Mole Shrew vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Citropsis
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Gillet's cherry-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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

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.