Apennine Shrew vs soft needleleaf

Sorex samniticus compared with Polycnemum arvense

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while soft needleleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew soft needleleaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Soricidae Amaranthaceae
Genus Sorex Polycnemum
Species Sorex samniticus Polycnemum arvense

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

soft needleleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew soft needleleaf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soft needleleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (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.

soft needleleaf

No description available.

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