Apennine Shrew vs Flowering Currant

Sorex samniticus compared with Ribes sanguineum

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Flowering Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Soricidae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Sorex	Ribes
Species	Sorex samniticus	Ribes sanguineum

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Flowering Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.