Chinese Shrew Mole vs Violet Crow

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Corvus violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Violet Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Talpidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Uropsilus	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Corvus violaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Violet Crow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Violet Crow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Violet Crow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Crow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.