Gansu Shrew vs Tiny vetch

Sorex cansulus compared with Vicia hirsuta

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Tiny vetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Tiny vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Vicia
Species	Sorex cansulus	Vicia hirsuta

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tiny vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Tiny vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).