Eurasian Least Shrew vs lemon thyme

Sorex minutissimus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Thymus
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	lemon thyme
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.

lemon thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway