Cotoneaster vs North American least shrew

Cotoneaster multiflorus compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotoneaster	North American least shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Cryptotis
Species	Cotoneaster multiflorus	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotoneaster	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.