Chinese Shrew Mole vs Golden Bamboo Lemur

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Hapalemur aureus

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Talpidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Uropsilus	Hapalemur
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Hapalemur aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Golden Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.