Apennine Shrew vs Starry Leaf Frog

Sorex samniticus compared with Phyllomedusa coelestis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Starry Leaf Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Sorex	Phyllomedusa
Species	Sorex samniticus	Phyllomedusa coelestis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Starry Leaf Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Starry Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Starry Leaf Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Leaf Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.