chestnut rush vs De Winton's Shrew

Juncus castaneus compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chestnut rush De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Juncaceae Soricidae
Genus Juncus Chodsigoa
Species Juncus castaneus Chodsigoa hypsibia

Conservation Status

chestnut rush

LC — Least Concern

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chestnut rush De Winton's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chestnut rush

The chestnut rush (Juncus castaneus) is a species in the genus Juncus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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