Chinese Mole Shrew vs Tiny vetch

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Vicia hirsuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Tiny vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Anourosorex Vicia
Species Anourosorex squamipes Vicia hirsuta

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tiny vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Tiny vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Tiny vetch

No description available.

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