Chinese Shrew Mole vs Redlegged ham beetle

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Necrobia rufipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Redlegged ham beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Talpidae	Cleridae
Genus	Uropsilus	Necrobia
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Necrobia rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Redlegged ham beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Redlegged ham beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Redlegged ham beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redlegged ham beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.