Chinese Shrew Mole vs Seagrape

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Seagrape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Polygonaceae
Genus Uropsilus Coccoloba
Species Uropsilus soricipes Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Seagrape
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Seagrape

No description available.

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