Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Weevil

Blarina hylophaga compared with Sitona cylindricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew Weevil
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Soricidae Curculionidae
Genus Blarina Sitona
Species Blarina hylophaga Sitona cylindricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

No description available.

Weevil

No description available.

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