Chinese Shrew Mole vs Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Chalcolestes parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Talpidae Lestidae
Genus Uropsilus Chalcolestes
Species Uropsilus soricipes Chalcolestes parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Eastern Willow Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

No description available.

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