Eurasian Least Shrew vs Round ray

Sorex minutissimus compared with Irolita waitii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Sorex	Irolita
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Least Shrew and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Round ray
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.

Round ray