Chinese Shrew vs Rough clover

Sorex sinalis compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Rough clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Rough clover
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 Trifolium
Species Sorex sinalis Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Rough clover
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Rough clover

No description available.

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