Apennine Shrew vs Narrow-leafed Ash
Sorex samniticus compared with Fraxinus angustifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apennine Shrew | Narrow-leafed Ash |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Soricidae | Oleaceae |
| Genus | Sorex | Fraxinus |
| Species | Sorex samniticus | Fraxinus angustifolia |
Conservation Status
Apennine Shrew
LC — Least ConcernNarrow-leafed Ash
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apennine Shrew | Narrow-leafed Ash |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Apennine Shrew
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Narrow-leafed Ash
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).
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.
Narrow-leafed Ash
No description available.
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