Assam Mole Shrew vs Qu Yan

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew Qu Yan
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family Soricidae Talpidae
Genus Anourosorex Uropsilus
Species Anourosorex assamensis Uropsilus soricipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and Qu Yan share a common ancestor at the Order level: Soricomorpha. (鼩形目)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew Qu Yan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Qu Yan

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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