Canarian Shrew vs Diatom

Crocidura canariensis compared with Thalassiosira baltica

Key Differences

• Canarian Shrew is Endangered while Diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canarian Shrew	Diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Soricidae	Thalassiosiraceae
Genus	Crocidura	Thalassiosira
Species	Crocidura canariensis	Thalassiosira baltica

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canarian Shrew	Diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diatom

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.