Musaraigne des Apennins vs Opossum de Derby

Sorex samniticus compared with Caluromys derbianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaraigne des Apennins	Opossum de Derby
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Sorex	Caluromys
Species	Sorex samniticus	Caluromys derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Musaraigne des Apennins and Opossum de Derby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Musaraigne des Apennins

LC — Least Concern

Opossum de Derby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaraigne des Apennins	Opossum de Derby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraigne des Apennins

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opossum de Derby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Musaraigne des Apennins

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.