Apennine Shrew vs Freckled Dapperling

Sorex samniticus compared with Echinoderma asperum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Freckled Dapperling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Sorex Echinoderma
Species Sorex samniticus Echinoderma asperum

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Freckled Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Freckled Dapperling

No description available.

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