Alpine Bilberry vs Dsinezumi Shrew

Vaccinium uliginosum compared with Crocidura dsinezumi

Key Differences

• Alpine Bilberry is Extinct while Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bilberry	Dsinezumi Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ericaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Vaccinium	Crocidura
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum	Crocidura dsinezumi

Conservation Status

Alpine Bilberry

EX — Extinct

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bilberry	Dsinezumi Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Alpine Bilberry

The Alpine Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).