Assam Mole Shrew vs danewort, dwarf elder

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Sambucus ebulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Soricidae Viburnaceae
Genus Anourosorex Sambucus
Species Anourosorex assamensis Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew danewort, dwarf elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

No description available.

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