Apennine Shrew vs Mountain Anoa

Sorex samniticus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sorex	Bubalus
Species	Sorex samniticus	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Mountain Anoa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Anoa

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.