Snow Mountain Shrew Mole

Uropsilus nivatus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Talpidae

About

The Snow Mountain shrew mole is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is native to Yunnan Province in China and potentially Myanmar. Its common name references Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, which is the type locality of the species. Aside from there, the only other confirmed specimen is from Cang Mountain.

Fun Fact

It is native to Yunnan Province in China and potentially Myanmar.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to Yunnan Province in China and potentially Myanmar.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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