Alpine Shrew vs White Lauan

Sorex alpinus compared with Parashorea macrophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Shrew White Lauan
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Soricidae Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Sorex Parashorea
Species Sorex alpinus Parashorea macrophylla

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

White Lauan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Shrew White Lauan
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.

White Lauan

Habitat

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

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.

White Lauan

No description available.

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