Musaraigne Alpine vs Houx Galbre

Sorex alpinus compared with Ilex glabra

Key Differences

• Musaraigne Alpine is Near Threatened while Houx Galbre is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaraigne Alpine	Houx Galbre
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Soricidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Ilex
Species	Sorex alpinus	Ilex glabra

Conservation Status

Musaraigne Alpine

NT — Near Threatened

Houx Galbre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaraigne Alpine	Houx Galbre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraigne Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Houx Galbre

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Musaraigne Alpine

The Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Houx Galbre

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.