Chinese Shrew vs De Winton's Shrew

Sorex sinalis compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus Sorex Chodsigoa
Species Sorex sinalis Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew De Winton's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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