Apennine Shrew vs Hooked Dock

Sorex samniticus compared with Rumex brownii

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Hooked Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Hooked Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sorex	Rumex
Species	Sorex samniticus	Rumex brownii

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hooked Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Hooked Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hooked Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.