Big Astragalus vs Dsinezumi Shrew

Astragalus magnificus compared with Crocidura dsinezumi

Key Differences

  • Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Astragalus Dsinezumi Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Fabaceae Soricidae
Genus Astragalus Crocidura
Species Astragalus magnificus Crocidura dsinezumi

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Astragalus Dsinezumi Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Big Astragalus

The Big Astragalus (Astragalus magnificus) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dsinezumi Shrew

No description available.

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