Chinese Shrew vs western moonwort

Sorex sinalis compared with Botrychium hesperium

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while western moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	western moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Soricidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Sorex	Botrychium
Species	Sorex sinalis	Botrychium hesperium

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

western moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	western moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.