Apennine Shrew vs Dark Drill

Sorex samniticus compared with Dichrorampha senectana

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Dark Drill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Dark Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family	Soricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Sorex	Dichrorampha
Species	Sorex samniticus	Dichrorampha senectana

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Dark Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (حيوانات)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dark Drill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Dark Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Apennine Shrew

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