Chinese Shrew Mole vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
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	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Talpidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Uropsilus	Lepilemur
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

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.