Chinese Shrew Mole vs Toromiro

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Sophora toromiro

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Toromiro is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Toromiro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Sophora
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Sophora toromiro

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Toromiro

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Toromiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toromiro

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.