Apennine Shrew vs Reed Disco

Sorex samniticus compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Sorex	Perrotia
Species	Sorex samniticus	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Reed Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.