Stummelschwanzspitzmaus vs False Water Rat

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Stummelschwanzspitzmaus is Least Concern while False Water Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	False Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Anourosorex	Xeromys
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Xeromys myoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Stummelschwanzspitzmaus and False Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

The Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.