Assam Mole Shrew vs Davidse Holly

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Soricidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Ilex
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.