Chinese Mole Shrew vs Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Blarina hylophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus Anourosorex Blarina
Species Anourosorex squamipes Blarina hylophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Mole Shrew and Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Mole Shrew

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.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

No description available.

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