Apennine Shrew vs Omei Lazy Toad

Sorex samniticus compared with Oreolalax omeimontis

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Omei Lazy Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Omei Lazy Toad
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	Megophryidae
Genus	Sorex	Oreolalax
Species	Sorex samniticus	Oreolalax omeimontis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Omei Lazy Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Omei Lazy Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Omei Lazy Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Omei Lazy Toad

Habitat

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

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.