butterfly-pea vs Giant Mole Shrew

Centrosema virginianum compared with Blarina brevicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank butterfly-pea Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Fabaceae Soricidae
Genus Centrosema Blarina
Species Centrosema virginianum Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

butterfly-pea

LC — Least Concern

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute butterfly-pea Giant Mole Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

butterfly-pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

butterfly-pea

The Butterfly-pea (Centrosema virginianum) is a species in the genus Centrosema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Giant Mole Shrew

No description available.

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