Apennine Shrew vs Devil'S Shoestring

Sorex samniticus compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Soricidae Polygonaceae
Genus Sorex Polygonum
Species Sorex samniticus Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Devil'S Shoestring
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, 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.

Devil'S Shoestring

No description available.

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