Apennine Shrew vs Fir Disco

Sorex samniticus compared with Pithya vulgaris

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Fir Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Fir Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Soricidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Sorex	Pithya
Species	Sorex samniticus	Pithya vulgaris

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Fir Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Fir Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fir Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.