Gansu Shrew vs long-neck field slug

Sorex cansulus compared with Deroceras panormitanum

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while long-neck field slug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	long-neck field slug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Soricidae	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Sorex	Deroceras
Species	Sorex cansulus	Deroceras panormitanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and long-neck field slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

long-neck field slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	long-neck field slug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long-neck field slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).