Gansu Shrew vs pinheiro-insigne

Sorex cansulus compared with Pinus radiata

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while pinheiro-insigne is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	pinheiro-insigne
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family	Soricidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Sorex	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Sorex cansulus	Pinus radiata

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

pinheiro-insigne

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	pinheiro-insigne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinheiro-insigne

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.