Darwin's fox vs Gansu Shrew

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Soricidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Sorex
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.