Flat-skulled Shrew vs Jio

Sorex roboratus compared with Commelina benghalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled Shrew Jio
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family Soricidae Commelinaceae
Genus Sorex Commelina
Species Sorex roboratus Commelina benghalensis

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jio

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew Jio
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jio

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Croatia, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

Jio

No description available.

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