Chinese Shrew Mole vs Small Chanterelle

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Small Chanterelle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Talpidae Hydnaceae
Genus Uropsilus Cantharellus
Species Uropsilus soricipes Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Small Chanterelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.

Small Chanterelle

No description available.

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