Chinese Shrew vs Forest Krantz Ash

Sorex sinalis compared with Atalaya natalensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Forest Krantz Ash is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Forest Krantz Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Sorex	Atalaya
Species	Sorex sinalis	Atalaya natalensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Forest Krantz Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

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.