Chinese Shrew Mole vs Giam

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Talpidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Hopea
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Giam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.