Chinese Shrew vs Northern Luzon Apomys

Sorex sinalis compared with Apomys datae

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Northern Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Northern Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sorex	Apomys
Species	Sorex sinalis	Apomys datae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew and Northern Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Northern Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.