Gansu Shrew vs seaside centaury

Sorex cansulus compared with Centaurium littorale

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while seaside centaury is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	seaside centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Soricidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Sorex	Centaurium
Species	Sorex cansulus	Centaurium littorale

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

seaside centaury

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	seaside centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

seaside centaury

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.