Apennine Shrew vs Knudsen's Frog

Sorex samniticus compared with Leptodactylus knudseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Knudsen's Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Sorex	Leptodactylus
Species	Sorex samniticus	Leptodactylus knudseni

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Knudsen's Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Knudsen's Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Knudsen's Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Knudsen's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.