Apennine Shrew vs Field Maple

Sorex samniticus compared with Acer campestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Field Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Soricidae Sapindaceae
Genus Sorex Acer
Species Sorex samniticus Acer campestre

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Field Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Field Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), 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.

Field Maple

No description available.

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