Chinese Mole Shrew vs danewort, dwarf elder

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Sambucus ebulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Mole Shrew danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Soricidae Viburnaceae
Genus Anourosorex Sambucus
Species Anourosorex squamipes Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Mole Shrew danewort, dwarf elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Chinese Mole Shrew

The Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

danewort, dwarf elder

No description available.

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