Chinese Shrew vs Jack-bean

Sorex sinalis compared with Canavalia napaliensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Jack-bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Jack-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Canavalia
Species	Sorex sinalis	Canavalia napaliensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Jack-bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Jack-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack-bean

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.