Chinese Shrew Mole vs Pink Domecap

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Calocybe carnea

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Pink Domecap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Pink Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Calocybe
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Calocybe carnea

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pink Domecap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Pink Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.