Chinese Shrew Mole vs Dew Bean

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Vigna aconitifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Dew Bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dew Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Vigna
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Vigna aconitifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dew Bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dew Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dew Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.