Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs frog rush

Blarina hylophaga compared with Juncus ranarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	frog rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Blarina	Juncus
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Juncus ranarius

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

frog rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	frog rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

frog rush

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).