Chinese Shrew Mole vs king colobus

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	king colobus
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Uropsilus	Colobus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and king colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	king colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king colobus

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.