Chinese Mole Shrew vs mersawa

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Anisoptera
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	mersawa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mersawa

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.