Chinese Shrew vs Japanese Bindweed

Sorex sinalis compared with Calystegia pubescens

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Japanese Bindweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Japanese Bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Soricidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Sorex	Calystegia
Species	Sorex sinalis	Calystegia pubescens

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Japanese Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Japanese Bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.