vs Dsinezumi Shrew

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Crocidura dsinezumi

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dsinezumi Shrew
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Chordariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Asperococcus	Crocidura
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Crocidura dsinezumi

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dsinezumi Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.