Chinese Shrew Mole vs slit limpet

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Talpidae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Emarginula
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and slit limpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.