Alpine Shrew vs large ear

Sorex alpinus compared with Amphipoea lucens

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while large ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew	large ear
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Sorex	Amphipoea
Species	Sorex alpinus	Amphipoea lucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Shrew and large ear share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

large ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew	large ear
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.

large ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.