Eurasian Least Shrew vs Pectis

Sorex minutissimus compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sorex	Pectis
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Pectis
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.

Pectis

Habitat

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