Chinese Shrew Mole vs Lange's sedge

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Carex langeana

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Lange's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Lange's sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Carex
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Carex langeana

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Lange's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Lange's sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lange's sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.