Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Weevil

Blarina hylophaga compared with Hypera meles

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	Hypera
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Hypera meles

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

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.