Apennine Shrew vs Relaxgrass

Sorex samniticus compared with Muhlenbergia cenchroides

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Relaxgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Relaxgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Muhlenbergia
Species	Sorex samniticus	Muhlenbergia cenchroides

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Relaxgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Relaxgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Relaxgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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.