Buckthorn Cosmet vs Gansu Shrew

Sorhagenia lophyrella compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Buckthorn Cosmet is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buckthorn Cosmet	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	Cosmopterigidae	Soricidae
Genus	Sorhagenia	Sorex
Species	Sorhagenia lophyrella	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buckthorn Cosmet

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buckthorn Cosmet	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckthorn Cosmet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buckthorn Cosmet

The Buckthorn Cosmet (Sorhagenia lophyrella) is a species in the genus Sorhagenia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.