Apennine Shrew vs Kloss's gibbon

Sorex samniticus compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Sorex	Hylobates
Species	Sorex samniticus	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.