Apennine Shrew vs yellow broomrape

Sorex samniticus compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Sorex	Orobanche
Species	Sorex samniticus	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	yellow broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

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

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.