Assam Mole Shrew vs Slash pine

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Pinus elliottii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Mole Shrew Slash pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Soricidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Anourosorex Pinus (Pines)
Species Anourosorex assamensis Pinus elliottii

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Slash pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Mole Shrew Slash pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slash pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 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.

Slash pine

No description available.

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