Chinese Shrew Mole vs Mountain Tea

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Sideritis hyssopifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Mountain Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Sideritis
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Sideritis hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Mountain Tea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.