Buff Button vs Chinese Mole Shrew

Acleris permutana compared with Anourosorex squamipes

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Chinese Mole Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Acleris	Anourosorex
Species	Acleris permutana	Anourosorex squamipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Chinese Mole Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Chinese Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chinese Mole Shrew

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.