Chinese Shrew vs Meadow pea

Sorex sinalis compared with Lathyrus pratensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Meadow pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Meadow pea
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	Lathyrus
Species	Sorex sinalis	Lathyrus pratensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Meadow pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Meadow pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.