Apennine Shrew vs Rough Bedstraw

Sorex samniticus compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Soricidae Rubiaceae
Genus Sorex Galium
Species Sorex samniticus Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Rough Bedstraw
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Rough Bedstraw

No description available.

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