Chinese Shrew Mole vs Snowy Disco

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lachnum virgineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Snowy Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Lachnum
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Snowy Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Snowy Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.