Flat-skulled Shrew vs Golan Iris

Sorex roboratus compared with Iris hermona

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Golan Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Golan Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sorex	Iris
Species	Sorex roboratus	Iris hermona

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Golan Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Golan Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.