Apennine Shrew vs Large-leaved Spindle

Sorex samniticus compared with Euonymus latifolius

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Large-leaved Spindle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Large-leaved Spindle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Celastrales (Celastrales)
Family Soricidae Celastraceae
Genus Sorex Euonymus
Species Sorex samniticus Euonymus latifolius

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Large-leaved Spindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Large-leaved Spindle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-leaved Spindle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.

Large-leaved Spindle

No description available.

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