Qu Yan vs European Mole

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Qu Yan	European Mole
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 same	Talpidae	Talpidae
Genus	Uropsilus	Talpa
Species	Uropsilus soricipes	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Qu Yan and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Talpidae.

Conservation Status

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Qu Yan	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.