Gansu Shrew vs Lofty Pericote

Sorex cansulus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Lofty Pericote
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	Sorex	Auliscomys
Species	Sorex cansulus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.