Flat-skulled Shrew vs Golden Dock

Sorex roboratus compared with Rumex persicarioides

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Golden Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Golden Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sorex	Rumex
Species	Sorex roboratus	Rumex persicarioides

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Golden Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Golden Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.