vs Assam Mole Shrew

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Anourosorex assamensis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Erythrobacteraceae Soricidae
Genus Altererythrobacter Anourosorex
Species Altererythrobacter troitsensis Anourosorex assamensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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