Chinese Shrew Mole vs Yarrow

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Uropsilus	Achillea
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yarrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.