Chinese Shrew Mole vs Nettle Rash

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Leptosphaeria acuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Nettle Rash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Talpidae	Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Leptosphaeria
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Leptosphaeria acuta

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Nettle Rash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Nettle Rash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nettle Rash

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.