Gansu Shrew vs ruddy carpet

Sorex cansulus compared with Catarhoe rubidata

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while ruddy carpet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	ruddy carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Sorex	Catarhoe
Species	Sorex cansulus	Catarhoe rubidata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and ruddy carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

ruddy carpet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	ruddy carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ruddy carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.