Apennine Shrew vs Snowy Disco

Sorex samniticus compared with Lachnum virgineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Snowy 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 Lachnum
Species Sorex samniticus Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Snowy Disco
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Snowy Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Snowy Disco

No description available.

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