Exposed sun beetle vs Lowe's Shrew

Amara apricaria compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Exposed sun beetle	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Carabidae	Soricidae
Genus	Amara	Chodsigoa
Species	Amara apricaria	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Exposed sun beetle and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Exposed sun beetle

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Exposed sun beetle	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Exposed sun beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.