Apennine Shrew vs Splitlip hempnettle

Sorex samniticus compared with Galeopsis bifida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Splitlip hempnettle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Soricidae Lamiaceae
Genus Sorex Galeopsis
Species Sorex samniticus Galeopsis bifida

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Splitlip hempnettle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Splitlip hempnettle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitlip hempnettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Splitlip hempnettle

No description available.

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