Assam Mole Shrew vs Native Caper

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Capparis canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew Native Caper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Soricidae Capparaceae
Genus Anourosorex Capparis
Species Anourosorex assamensis Capparis canescens

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Native Caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew Native Caper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Native Caper

Habitat

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

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.

Native Caper

No description available.

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