Assam Mole Shrew vs Moth fly

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Psychoda sigma

Key Differences

• Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Soricidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Psychoda
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Psychoda sigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Mole Shrew and Moth fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.