Elm flea weevil vs Nimba otter shrew

Orchestes alni compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated while Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm flea weevil	Nimba otter shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Curculionidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Orchestes	Micropotamogale
Species	Orchestes alni	Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm flea weevil	Nimba otter shrew
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.

Nimba otter shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.