Chinese Shrew Mole vs mersawa

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Talpidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Anisoptera
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	mersawa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mersawa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.