Chinese Shrew Mole vs King Pin

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole King Pin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family Talpidae Mycocaliciaceae
Genus Uropsilus Chaenothecopsis
Species Uropsilus soricipes Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole King Pin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Pin

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

King Pin

No description available.

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