Musaraña de los Apeninos vs

Sorex samniticus compared with Pyrenula nitida

Key Differences

  • Musaraña de los Apeninos is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Musaraña de los Apeninos
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family Soricidae Pyrenulaceae
Genus Sorex Pyrenula
Species Sorex samniticus Pyrenula nitida

Conservation Status

Musaraña de los Apeninos

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Musaraña de los Apeninos
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraña de los Apeninos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Musaraña de los Apeninos

The Apennine Shrew (Sorex samniticus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyrenula nitida es un liquen crustaceo corticola que produce un talo liso y brillante de color verde oliva a marron, con peritecios en forma de frasco incrustados en la corteza lisa de arboles antiguos de hoja ancha en bosques atlanticos humedos. Se considera una especie indicadora emblematica de bosques antiguos con larga continuidad en Europa occidental. En peligro, este liquen esta gravemente amenazado por la perdida de arboles veteranos y habitats de bosque antiguo.

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