Chinese Shrew Mole vs Marbled cat

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Talpidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Uropsilus	Pardofelis
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.