Flat-skulled Shrew vs Pitilla

Sorex roboratus compared with Yucca endlichiana

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Pitilla is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Pitilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Soricidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Sorex	Yucca
Species	Sorex roboratus	Yucca endlichiana

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pitilla

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitilla

Habitat

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