Chinese Mole Shrew vs Mastic Thyme

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Mastic Thyme
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Soricidae Lamiaceae
Genus Anourosorex Thymus
Species Anourosorex squamipes Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Mastic Thyme
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mastic Thyme

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.

Mastic Thyme

No description available.

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