Watercolor illustration of Giant Mole Shrew (Anourosorex schmidi)

Giant Mole Shrew

Anourosorex schmidi

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Große Stummelschwanz-Spitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Mole Shrew?
The scientific name of Giant Mole Shrew is Anourosorex schmidi. It belongs to the genus Anourosorex.
What is the conservation status of Giant Mole Shrew?
Giant Mole Shrew (Anourosorex schmidi) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Giant Mole Shrew belong to?
Giant Mole Shrew (Anourosorex schmidi) belongs to the genus Anourosorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
What kingdom does Giant Mole Shrew belong to?
Giant Mole Shrew (Anourosorex schmidi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Giant Mole Shrew?
The closest relatives of Giant Mole Shrew in the genus Anourosorex include Chinese Mole Shrew, Assam Mole Shrew, Taiwanese Mole Shrew.

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