fat duckweed vs Gansu Shrew

Lemna gibba compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

  • fat duckweed is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank fat duckweed Gansu Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Araceae Soricidae
Genus Lemna Sorex
Species Lemna gibba Sorex cansulus

Conservation Status

fat duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute fat duckweed Gansu Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

fat duckweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fat duckweed

No description available.

Gansu Shrew

No description available.

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