Chinese Shrew Mole vs Silver Lime

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Talpidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Tilia
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.