Apennine Shrew vs Olkhonskaya Polyovka

Sorex samniticus compared with Alticola olchonensis

Key Differences

• Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Olkhonskaya Polyovka is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Olkhonskaya Polyovka
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sorex	Alticola
Species	Sorex samniticus	Alticola olchonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Olkhonskaya Polyovka share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Olkhonskaya Polyovka

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Olkhonskaya Polyovka
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olkhonskaya Polyovka

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.