vs Laxmann's Shrew
Ensifer arboris compared with Sorex caecutiens
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Laxmann's Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Rhizobiales (Rhizobiales) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Rhizobiaceae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Ensifer | Sorex |
| Species | Ensifer arboris | Sorex caecutiens |
Conservation Status
Laxmann's Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Laxmann's Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Laxmann's Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.
Ensifer arboris is a Gram-negative, nitrogen-fixing bacterium forming effective root nodules on leguminous trees in arid and semi-arid regions of Africa and Asia. It inhabits the rhizosphere and root nodules of Prosopis and other acacia-like leguminous trees in tropical and subtropical environments. This bacterium converts atmospheric nitrogen into biologically available ammonia for its host trees.
Laxmann's Shrew
No description available.
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