Chinese Shrew Mole vs feathery neckera

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Talpidae	Neckeraceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Neckera
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	feathery neckera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

feathery neckera

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.