Flat-skulled Shrew vs Furrowed Melilot

Sorex roboratus compared with Melilotus sulcatus

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Furrowed Melilot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Furrowed Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Melilotus
Species	Sorex roboratus	Melilotus sulcatus

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Furrowed Melilot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Furrowed Melilot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Furrowed Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).