Assam Mole Shrew vs House Groundling

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Bryotropha domestica

Key Differences

• Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern while House Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	House Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Bryotropha
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Bryotropha domestica

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and House Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

House Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	House Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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.