Chinese White-toothed Shrew vs Northern Akodont

Crocidura rapax compared with Necromys urichi

Key Differences

• Chinese White-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient while Northern Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Northern Akodont
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Crocidura	Necromys
Species	Crocidura rapax	Necromys urichi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese White-toothed Shrew and Northern Akodont share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.