Assam Mole Shrew vs red beard moss

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	red beard moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Soricidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Bryoerythrophyllum
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

red beard moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	red beard moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red beard moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.