Chinese Shrew Mole vs Muya Valley Vole

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Mole Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (प्राणी) Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same Chordata (रज्जुकी) Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same Mammalia (स्तनधारी) Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family Talpidae Cricetidae
Genus Uropsilus Microtus
Species Uropsilus soricipes Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Mole Muya Valley Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

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.

Muya Valley Vole

No description available.

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