Chinese Shrew Mole vs Divaricate Rockcress

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Boechera divaricarpa

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Divaricate Rockcress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Divaricate Rockcress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Talpidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Boechera
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Boechera divaricarpa

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Divaricate Rockcress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Divaricate Rockcress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Divaricate Rockcress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.