Apennine Shrew vs scratch grass

Sorex samniticus compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	scratch grass
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 asperifolia

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.