Chinese Shrew Mole vs Pine Toughshank

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Gymnopus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.