Chinese Mole Shrew vs Jalapan Vole

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Microtus
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.