Chinese Shrew vs Indian-plum

Sorex sinalis compared with Flacourtia jangomas

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Indian-plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Indian-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Soricidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Sorex	Flacourtia
Species	Sorex sinalis	Flacourtia jangomas

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Indian-plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Indian-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).

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.