Chinese Shrew Mole vs Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Leptobrachella yingjiangensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Talpidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Leptobrachella
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Leptobrachella yingjiangensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yingjiang Leaf Litter Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.