Apennine Shrew vs Talus Fritillary

Sorex samniticus compared with Fritillaria falcata

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Talus Fritillary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Talus Fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Soricidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Fritillaria
Species	Sorex samniticus	Fritillaria falcata

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Talus Fritillary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Talus Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Talus Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.