Apennine Shrew vs Juniper webworm

Sorex samniticus compared with Dichomeris marginella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Juniper webworm
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Gelechiidae
Genus Sorex Dichomeris
Species Sorex samniticus Dichomeris marginella

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Juniper webworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Juniper webworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Juniper webworm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Juniper webworm

No description available.

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