Chinese Shrew Mole vs Dothichiza canker

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Cryptodiaporthe populea

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Dothichiza canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dothichiza canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)
Family	Talpidae	Gnomoniaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Cryptodiaporthe
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Cryptodiaporthe populea

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dothichiza canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dothichiza canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dothichiza canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, China, Norway, 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.