Assam Mole Shrew vs North American porcupine

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	North American porcupine
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	Erethizontidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Erethizon
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and North American porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	North American porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.