Musaraigne des Apennins vs sérotine

Sorex samniticus compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Musaraigne des Apennins is Least Concern while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaraigne des Apennins	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Soricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sorex	Eptesicus
Species	Sorex samniticus	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Musaraigne des Apennins

LC — Least Concern

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaraigne des Apennins	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraigne des Apennins

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.