vs Asian house shrew

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Suncus murinus

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Asian house shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Asian house shrew
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobakteriler)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Suncus
Species	Altererythrobacter troitsensis	Suncus murinus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Asian house shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Asian house shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Asian house shrew

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 (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Russia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Asian house shrew

The Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) is a species in the genus Suncus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Russia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).