Amami Oshima Frog vs Assam Mole Shrew

Odorrana splendida compared with Anourosorex assamensis

Key Differences

  • Amami Oshima Frog is Endangered while Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami Oshima Frog Assam Mole Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ranidae Soricidae
Genus Odorrana Anourosorex
Species Odorrana splendida Anourosorex assamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Oshima Frog and Assam Mole Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amami Oshima Frog

EN — Endangered

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami Oshima Frog Assam Mole Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Oshima Frog

Habitat

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

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Oshima Frog

The Amami Oshima Frog (Odorrana splendida) is a species in the genus Odorrana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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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