vs Caspian Shrew

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Crocidura caspica

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Caspian 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	Crocidura
Species	Altererythrobacter troitsensis	Crocidura caspica

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Caspian 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.

Caspian 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.

Caspian Shrew

The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.