Chinese Shrew Mole vs Dropwort Rust

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Triphragmium filipendulae

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Dropwort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dropwort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Talpidae	Raveneliaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Triphragmium
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Triphragmium filipendulae

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dropwort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Dropwort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dropwort Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.