Apennine Shrew vs Blue Malkoha

Sorex samniticus compared with Ceuthmochares aereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Blue Malkoha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Sorex	Ceuthmochares
Species	Sorex samniticus	Ceuthmochares aereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Blue Malkoha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Blue Malkoha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Blue Malkoha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Malkoha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Blue Malkoha

The Blue Malkoha (Ceuthmochares aereus) is a species in the genus Ceuthmochares. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.