Flat-skulled Shrew vs Moth

Sorex roboratus compared with Chrysoesthia sexguttella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Sorex	Chrysoesthia
Species	Sorex roboratus	Chrysoesthia sexguttella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).