Chinese White-toothed Shrew vs Foxtail

Crocidura rapax compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

• Chinese White-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient while Foxtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Amaranthus
Species	Crocidura rapax	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

The Chinese White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura rapax) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.