Chinese Shrew Mole vs tree rhododendron

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Rhododendron arboreum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	tree rhododendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Talpidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Rhododendron
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Rhododendron arboreum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

tree rhododendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	tree rhododendron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree rhododendron

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.