Chinese Shrew Mole vs larch case-bearer

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Coleophora laricella

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while larch case-bearer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	larch case-bearer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Coleophoridae
Genus	Uropsilus	Coleophora
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Coleophora laricella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and larch case-bearer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

larch case-bearer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	larch case-bearer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

larch case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (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.