Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Chinese Shrew Mole

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Key Differences

  • Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Sallow-wattle Chinese Shrew Mole
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Fabales (อันดับถั่ว) Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family Fabaceae Talpidae
Genus Acacia Uropsilus
Species Acacia phlebophylla Uropsilus soricipes

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Sallow-wattle Chinese Shrew Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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