Flat-skulled Shrew vs Red Alder

Sorex roboratus compared with Alnus rubra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Red Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Soricidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Sorex	Alnus
Species	Sorex roboratus	Alnus rubra

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red Alder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Red Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).