Gansu Shrew vs red-shanked douc

Sorex cansulus compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	red-shanked douc
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sorex	Pygathrix
Species	Sorex cansulus	Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and red-shanked douc share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	red-shanked douc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.