Chinese Mole Shrew vs lesser mouse-deer

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Tragulus javanicus

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while lesser mouse-deer is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	lesser mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Tragulus
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Tragulus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and lesser mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lesser mouse-deer

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	lesser mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser mouse-deer

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.