Eurasian Least Shrew vs Kodkod

Sorex minutissimus compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Soricidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sorex	Leopardus
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Least Shrew and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.