Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs spring squill

Blarina hylophaga compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Soricidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Blarina	Scilla
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	spring squill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring squill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.