Canarian Shrew vs ground-pine

Crocidura canariensis compared with Ajuga chamaepitys

Key Differences

  • Canarian Shrew is Endangered while ground-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canarian Shrew ground-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Soricidae Lamiaceae
Genus Crocidura Ajuga
Species Crocidura canariensis Ajuga chamaepitys

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

ground-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canarian Shrew ground-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-pine

No description available.

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