Assam Mole Shrew vs Indian Roller

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Coracias benghalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	Indian Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Coraciidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Coracias
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Coracias benghalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and Indian Roller share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Indian Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	Indian Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Roller

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Asia (Saudi Arabia) and Europe (5 countries).

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.