Gansu Shrew vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Sorex cansulus compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Narrow-leafed Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Narrow-leafed Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Sorex	Fraxinus
Species	Sorex cansulus	Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Narrow-leafed Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).