Apennine Shrew vs Spring Pea

Sorex samniticus compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Spring Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Sorex Lathyrus
Species Sorex samniticus Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Spring Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Spring Pea

No description available.

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