Assam Mole Shrew vs Red Rice

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Oryza punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew Red Rice
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Soricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Anourosorex Oryza (Rice)
Species Anourosorex assamensis Oryza punctata

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red Rice

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew Red Rice
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Rice

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across India and Taiwan.

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.

Red Rice

No description available.

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