Chinese Shrew vs Fivefingers

Sorex sinalis compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Fivefingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Araceae
Genus	Sorex	Syngonium
Species	Sorex sinalis	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Fivefingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fivefingers

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.