Chinese Shrew Mole vs Günther's vole

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Microtus guentheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Günther's vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Talpidae Cricetidae
Genus Uropsilus Microtus
Species Uropsilus soricipes Microtus guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Günther's vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Günther's vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

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.

Günther's vole

No description available.

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