Eurasian Least Shrew vs rounded rustwort

Sorex minutissimus compared with Marsupella sparsifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	rounded rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Soricidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Sorex	Marsupella
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Marsupella sparsifolia

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

rounded rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	rounded rustwort
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.

rounded rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden