Chinese Shrew Mole vs Devil'S Bolete

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Rubroboletus satanas

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Devil'S Bolete is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Devil'S Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Talpidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Rubroboletus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Rubroboletus satanas

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Bolete

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Devil'S Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.