Chinese Shrew vs Devil'S Dipstick

Sorex sinalis compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Soricidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Sorex	Mutinus
Species	Sorex sinalis	Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Devil'S Dipstick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.