Alpine Shrew vs Huron Serviceberry

Sorex alpinus compared with Amelanchier sanguinea

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while Huron Serviceberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew	Huron Serviceberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sorex	Amelanchier
Species	Sorex alpinus	Amelanchier sanguinea

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Huron Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew	Huron Serviceberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Huron Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Alpine Shrew

The Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.