Apennine Shrew vs Mexican redleg

Sorex samniticus compared with Brachypelma emilia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Mexican redleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Soricidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Sorex	Brachypelma
Species	Sorex samniticus	Brachypelma emilia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mexican redleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Mexican redleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican redleg

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.