Chinese Shrew Mole vs Mindanao Lowland Apomys

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Apomys littoralis

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Mindanao Lowland Apomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Mindanao Lowland Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Talpidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Uropsilus	Apomys
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Apomys littoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Mindanao Lowland Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Mindanao Lowland Apomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Mindanao Lowland Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mindanao Lowland Apomys

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.