Apennine Shrew vs Chinese Pangolin

Sorex samniticus compared with Manis pentadactyla

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Chinese Pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Pholidota (鱗甲目)
Family	Soricidae	Manidae
Genus	Sorex	Manis
Species	Sorex samniticus	Manis pentadactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Chinese Pangolin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Chinese Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apennine Shrew

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.

Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a species in the genus Manis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.