Figleaf gourd vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Cucurbita ficifolia compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

• Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Figleaf gourd	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cucurbita	Sorex
Species	Cucurbita ficifolia	Sorex roboratus

Conservation Status

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Figleaf gourd	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.