Watercolor illustration of Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes)

Chinese Mole Shrew

Anourosorex squamipes

Least Concern

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese Mole Shrew?
The scientific name of Chinese Mole Shrew is Anourosorex squamipes. It belongs to the genus Anourosorex.
What is the conservation status of Chinese Mole Shrew?
Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chinese Mole Shrew belong to?
Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) belongs to the genus Anourosorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Chinese Mole Shrew endangered?
No, Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chinese Mole Shrew belong to?
Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Chinese Mole Shrew?
The closest relatives of Chinese Mole Shrew in the genus Anourosorex include Giant Mole Shrew, Assam Mole Shrew, Taiwanese Mole Shrew.

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