Apennine Shrew vs truncate barrel-bubble

Sorex samniticus compared with Retusa truncatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew truncate barrel-bubble
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family Soricidae Retusidae
Genus Sorex Retusa
Species Sorex samniticus Retusa truncatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and truncate barrel-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

truncate barrel-bubble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew truncate barrel-bubble
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

truncate barrel-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

truncate barrel-bubble

No description available.

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