Apennine Shrew vs Clam Cherry

Sorex samniticus compared with Cordia laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Clam Cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family Soricidae Cordiaceae
Genus Sorex Cordia
Species Sorex samniticus Cordia laevigata

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Clam Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Clam Cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clam Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.

Clam Cherry

The Clam Cherry (Cordia laevigata) is a species in the genus Cordia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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