Assam Mole Shrew vs kit fox

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew kit fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Soricidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Anourosorex Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Anourosorex assamensis Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and kit fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew kit fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

kit fox

No description available.

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