Flat-skulled Shrew vs Little Gray Firefly

Sorex roboratus compared with Photinus marginellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled Shrew Little Gray Firefly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Soricidae Lampyridae
Genus Sorex Photinus
Species Sorex roboratus Photinus marginellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Little Gray Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Little Gray Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew Little Gray Firefly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Gray Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

Little Gray Firefly

No description available.

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