Chinese Mole Shrew vs Monk Saki

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Monk Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Pithecia
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Pithecia monachus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monk Saki

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.