Chinese Shrew Mole vs Marsh Fieldcap

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Agrocybe
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil 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.