vs Greater white-toothed shrew

Anathece smithii compared with Crocidura russula

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Greater white-toothed shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Greater white-toothed shrew
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Synechococcales (Synechococcales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Prochlorococcaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Anathece	Crocidura
Species	Anathece smithii	Crocidura russula

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Greater white-toothed shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Greater white-toothed shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Greater white-toothed shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Anathece smithii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming small, irregularly rounded colonies embedded in mucilage in freshwater environments. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater bodies including lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This photosynthetic prokaryote contributes to phytoplankton communities and nitrogen cycling in freshwater ecosystems.