Alpine Shrew vs Lesser devilray

Sorex alpinus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)
Family	Soricidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Sorex	Mobula
Species	Sorex alpinus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Shrew and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew	Lesser devilray
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.

Lesser devilray

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.