Chinese Shrew Mole vs German-asphodel

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Tofieldia calyculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	German-asphodel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Talpidae	Tofieldiaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Tofieldia
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Tofieldia calyculata

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

German-asphodel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	German-asphodel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

German-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across 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.