Chinese Shrew Mole vs Yellow Whitlowgrass

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Draba aizoides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yellow Whitlowgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Talpidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Uropsilus	Draba
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Draba aizoides

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Whitlowgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Whitlowgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.