Apennine Shrew vs Cyprus Vetch

Sorex samniticus compared with Lathyrus ochrus

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Cyprus Vetch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Cyprus Vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Sorex Lathyrus
Species Sorex samniticus Lathyrus ochrus

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Cyprus Vetch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Cyprus Vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cyprus Vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Cyprus Vetch

No description available.

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