Apennine Shrew vs Williamson's Emerald

Sorex samniticus compared with Somatochlora williamsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Williamson's Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Corduliidae
Genus Sorex Somatochlora
Species Sorex samniticus Somatochlora williamsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Williamson's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Williamson's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Williamson's Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Williamson's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Williamson's Emerald

No description available.

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