Cretan meadow foxtail vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Alopecurus creticus compared with Sorex roboratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cretan meadow foxtail Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Soricidae
Genus Alopecurus Sorex
Species Alopecurus creticus Sorex roboratus

Conservation Status

Cretan meadow foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cretan meadow foxtail Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cretan meadow foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretan meadow foxtail

No description available.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

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