Apple Pith Moth vs Lamulate Shrew

Blastodacna atra compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Pith Moth Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Elachistidae Soricidae
Genus Blastodacna Chodsigoa
Species Blastodacna atra Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Pith Moth and Lamulate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Pith Moth

LC — Least Concern

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Pith Moth Lamulate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Pith Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Pith Moth

The Apple Pith Moth (Blastodacna atra) is a species in the genus Blastodacna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lamulate Shrew

No description available.

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