Musaraigne des Apennins vs

Sorex samniticus compared with Sphingobacterium composti

Key Differences

  • Musaraigne des Apennins is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Musaraigne des Apennins
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family Soricidae Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Sorex Sphingobacterium
Species Sorex samniticus Sphingobacterium composti

Conservation Status

Musaraigne des Apennins

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Musaraigne des Apennins
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraigne des Apennins

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobacterium composti is a Gram-negative bacterium first isolated from compost material, as its species name implies. It inhabits decomposing organic matter in compost heaps and organic-rich soils. This aerobic chemoheterotroph actively participates in composting processes, degrading complex organic compounds including cellulose and proteins.

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