Watercolor illustration of Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes)

Chinese Shrew Mole

Uropsilus soricipes

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Qu Yan

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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