Apennine Shrew vs Peru Cochran Frog

Sorex samniticus compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Peru Cochran Frog
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 Centrolenidae
Genus Sorex Nymphargus
Species Sorex samniticus Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Peru Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Peru Cochran Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peru Cochran Frog

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.

Peru Cochran Frog

No description available.

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