Chinese Shrew Mole vs Hainan Hare

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Hainan Hare
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Talpidae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Uropsilus Lepus
Species Uropsilus soricipes Lepus hainanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Hainan Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Hainan Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Hainan Hare

No description available.

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