Elm flea weevil vs Incan shrew opossum

Orchestes alni compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

• Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated while Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm flea weevil	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Curculionidae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Orchestes	Lestoros
Species	Orchestes alni	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm flea weevil and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm flea weevil	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.