Chinese Mole Shrew vs Sickener

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Sickener
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Soricidae Russulaceae
Genus Anourosorex Russula
Species Anourosorex squamipes Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Sickener
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Sickener

No description available.

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