Alpine Shrew vs Peru Cochran Frog

Sorex alpinus compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew	Peru Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Centrolenidae
Genus	Sorex	Nymphargus
Species	Sorex alpinus	Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Shrew and Peru Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew	Peru Cochran Frog
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.

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.