Chinese Shrew Mole vs Jackswitch

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Talpidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Corchorus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.