Apennine Shrew vs saltern ear

Sorex samniticus compared with Amphipoea fucosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew saltern ear
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Noctuidae
Genus Sorex Amphipoea
Species Sorex samniticus Amphipoea fucosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and saltern ear share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

saltern ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew saltern ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltern ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

saltern ear

No description available.

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