Chinese Mole Shrew vs river moss

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Soricidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Fontinalis
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	river moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.