Chinese Mole Shrew vs mulgara

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Anourosorex	Dasycercus
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

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.