Arum-Leaf Arrowhead vs Giant Mole Shrew

Sagittaria cuneata compared with Blarina brevicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Alismataceae Soricidae
Genus Sagittaria Blarina
Species Sagittaria cuneata Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arum-Leaf Arrowhead Giant Mole Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Arum-Leaf Arrowhead

Arum-leaf arrowhead (Sagittaria cuneata) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Giant Mole Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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