Flat-skulled Shrew vs Silky Thorn

Sorex roboratus compared with Vachellia rehmanniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Silky Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Vachellia
Species	Sorex roboratus	Vachellia rehmanniana

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Silky Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Silky Thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Thorn

Habitat

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