Chinese Shrew vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Sorex sinalis compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

  • Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Shrew Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù) Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Sorex Alticola
Species Sorex sinalis Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Shrew Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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