Chinese Shrew Mole vs Water Fig

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Ficus verruculosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Water Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Moraceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Ficus
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Ficus verruculosa

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Water Fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Water Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.