Chinese Shrew Mole vs red underwing

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Catocala nupta

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern while red underwing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew Mole	red underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Talpidae	Erebidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Catocala
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Catocala nupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew Mole and red underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew Mole	red underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.