Chinese Shrew Mole vs Worcester Crest

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Dichomeris
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Worcester Crest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.