Assam Macaque vs Eurasian pygmy shrew

Macaca assamensis compared with Sorex minutus

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Eurasian pygmy shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Eurasian pygmy shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Primates (灵长目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Macaca	Sorex
Species	Macaca assamensis	Sorex minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and Eurasian pygmy shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Eurasian pygmy shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Eurasian pygmy shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian pygmy shrew

小鼩鼱（Sorex minutus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危（VU）物种。在野外面临高度危险风险，种群数量下降，栖息地压力不断增加。