Apennine Shrew vs Dusky Chirping Frog

Sorex samniticus compared with Eleutherodactylus rubrimaculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Dusky Chirping Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Soricidae Eleutherodactylidae
Genus Sorex Eleutherodactylus
Species Sorex samniticus Eleutherodactylus rubrimaculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Dusky Chirping Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Chirping Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Dusky Chirping Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Chirping Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Dusky Chirping Frog

No description available.

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