Chinese Mole Shrew vs Macassar ebony

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Diospyros rumphii

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Macassar ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Macassar ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Diospyros
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Diospyros rumphii

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Macassar ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Macassar ebony
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macassar ebony

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.