Gansu Shrew vs Oily Pectis

Sorex cansulus compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sorex	Pectis
Species	Sorex cansulus	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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