Apennine Shrew vs Bedstraw

Sorex samniticus compared with Galium tinctorium

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Bedstraw is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Bedstraw
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	Galium
Species	Sorex samniticus	Galium tinctorium

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Bedstraw

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Apennine Shrew

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

Bedstraw

The Bedstraw (Galium tinctorium) is a species in the genus Galium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Galium tinctorium.