alpine bittercress vs Laxmann's Shrew

Cardamine bellidifolia compared with Sorex caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine bittercress Laxmann's Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Brassicaceae Soricidae
Genus Cardamine Sorex
Species Cardamine bellidifolia Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

alpine bittercress

LC — Least Concern

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine bittercress Laxmann's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine bittercress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

alpine bittercress

The Alpine bittercress (Cardamine bellidifolia) is a species in the genus Cardamine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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