Apennine Shrew vs Dwarf Robber Frog

Sorex samniticus compared with Pristimantis hectus

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Dwarf Robber Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Dwarf Robber 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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Sorex	Pristimantis
Species	Sorex samniticus	Pristimantis hectus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Robber Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Dwarf Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Robber Frog

Habitat

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

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.