Chinese Shrew Mole vs Korean Pine

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Pinus koraiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Korean Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Uropsilus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Pinus koraiensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Korean Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Korean Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Korean Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.