Chinese Shrew Mole vs White Brain

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Talpidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Exidia
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	White Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Brain

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.