Chinese Shrew Mole vs Yellow Garlic

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Allium moly

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Yellow Garlic is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yellow Garlic
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Talpidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Allium
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Allium moly

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Garlic

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yellow Garlic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and 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.