Chinese Shrew Mole vs Small Suncup

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Talpidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Aspidonepsis
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Small Suncup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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

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.