Chinese Mole Shrew vs Painted Francolin

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Francolinus pictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Painted Francolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Soricidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Francolinus
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Francolinus pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Painted Francolin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Painted Francolin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Painted Francolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Francolin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.