Chinese Mole Shrew vs Spider Weevil

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Exomias
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Spider Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

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.