Apennine Shrew vs southern elder

Sorex samniticus compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Soricidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Sorex	Sambucus
Species	Sorex samniticus	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.