Chinese Shrew Mole vs mexican-apple

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Casimiroa edulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole mexican-apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Talpidae Rutaceae
Genus Uropsilus Casimiroa
Species Uropsilus soricipes Casimiroa edulis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole mexican-apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

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.

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