Chinese Shrew Mole vs Large-tailed Nightjar

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Caprimulgus macrurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Large-tailed Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Caprimulgus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Caprimulgus macrurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Large-tailed Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Large-tailed Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Large-tailed Nightjar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-tailed Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.