Chinese Shrew Mole vs Jointed Sandmat

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Euphorbia articulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Jointed Sandmat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Talpidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Euphorbia
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Euphorbia articulata

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Sandmat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Jointed Sandmat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jointed Sandmat

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.