Chinese Shrew Mole vs Dawson's cockle

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Sabulina dawsonensis

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Dawson's cockle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Dawson's cockle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Uropsilus Sabulina
Species Uropsilus soricipes Sabulina dawsonensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dawson's cockle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Dawson's cockle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dawson's cockle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Chinese Shrew Mole

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Dawson's cockle

No description available.

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