Flat-skulled Shrew vs Millipede

Sorex roboratus compared with Cylindroiulus truncorum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Soricidae	Julidae
Genus	Sorex	Cylindroiulus
Species	Sorex roboratus	Cylindroiulus truncorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).