Allen's Buttercup vs Apennine Shrew

Ranunculus allenii compared with Sorex samniticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Buttercup Apennine Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ranunculaceae Soricidae
Genus Ranunculus Sorex
Species Ranunculus allenii Sorex samniticus

Conservation Status

Allen's Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Buttercup Apennine Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allen's Buttercup

The Allen's Buttercup (Ranunculus allenii) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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