Apennine Shrew vs dusky leaf monkey

Sorex samniticus compared with Trachypithecus obscurus

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while dusky leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	dusky leaf monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sorex	Trachypithecus
Species	Sorex samniticus	Trachypithecus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and dusky leaf monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

dusky leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	dusky leaf monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dusky leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.