Apennine Shrew vs persimmon

Sorex samniticus compared with Diospyros kaki

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew persimmon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Soricidae Ebenaceae
Genus Sorex Diospyros
Species Sorex samniticus Diospyros kaki

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

persimmon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew persimmon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

persimmon

No description available.

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