Chinese Shrew Mole vs Ear tree

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Enterolobium cyclocarpum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Ear tree
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 Enterolobium
Species Uropsilus soricipes Enterolobium cyclocarpum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ear tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Ear tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ear tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Ear tree

No description available.

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