Alpine Shrew vs wild madder

Sorex alpinus compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

  • Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Shrew wild madder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Soricidae Rubiaceae
Genus Sorex Rubia
Species Sorex alpinus Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Shrew wild madder
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.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

wild madder

No description available.

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