Apennine Shrew vs
Sorex samniticus compared with Hyphoderma setigerum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apennine Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Polyporales (Polyporales) |
| Family | Soricidae | Hyphodermataceae |
| Genus | Sorex | Hyphoderma |
| Species | Sorex samniticus | Hyphoderma setigerum |
Conservation Status
Apennine Shrew
LC — Least Concern
LC — Least Concern
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apennine Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Apennine Shrew
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (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.
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