Chinese Shrew vs Pheasant's-eye

Sorex sinalis compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Soricidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Sorex	Adonis
Species	Sorex sinalis	Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.