Chinese Shrew Mole vs Vinegar Cup

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Helvella acetabulum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Vinegar Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Helvella
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Helvella acetabulum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Vinegar Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Vinegar Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vinegar Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.