Flat-skulled Shrew vs Himalayan Rat

Sorex roboratus compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sorex	Rattus
Species	Sorex roboratus	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.