Chinese Shrew vs Java-bean

Sorex sinalis compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Java-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Java-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Senna
Species	Sorex sinalis	Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Java-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.