Chinese Shrew Mole vs Wing-snapping Cisticola

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Cisticola ayresii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Wing-snapping Cisticola
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Talpidae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Cisticola
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Cisticola ayresii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Wing-snapping Cisticola share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Wing-snapping Cisticola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Wing-snapping Cisticola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wing-snapping Cisticola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.