Gansu Shrew vs Small red slender

Sorex cansulus compared with Caloptilia rufipennella

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Small red slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Small red slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Sorex	Caloptilia
Species	Sorex cansulus	Caloptilia rufipennella

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Small red slender share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Small red slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Small red slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small red slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).