Alpine Shrew vs Golden palm civit

Sorex alpinus compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while Golden palm civit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew	Golden palm civit
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Sorex	Paradoxurus
Species	Sorex alpinus	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Shrew and Golden palm civit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew	Golden palm civit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Shrew

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.

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Shrew

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.