Flat-skulled Shrew vs Gambia-pea

Sorex roboratus compared with Crotalaria goreensis

Key Differences

  • Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Gambia-pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled Shrew Gambia-pea
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 Crotalaria
Species Sorex roboratus Crotalaria goreensis

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gambia-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew Gambia-pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gambia-pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

Gambia-pea

No description available.

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