Flat-skulled Shrew vs Mule Grass

Sorex roboratus compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Bouteloua
Species	Sorex roboratus	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Mule Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.