Chinese Shrew Mole vs Lenca Leopard Frog

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lithobates lenca

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Lenca Leopard Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Lenca Leopard Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Talpidae	Ranidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Lithobates
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Lithobates lenca

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Lenca Leopard Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Lenca Leopard Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Lenca Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lenca Leopard Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.