Autumnal Moth vs Gansu Shrew

Epirrita autumnata compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Autumnal Moth is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumnal Moth	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Geometridae	Soricidae
Genus	Epirrita	Sorex
Species	Epirrita autumnata	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumnal Moth and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Autumnal Moth

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumnal Moth	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumnal Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumnal Moth

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