Flat-skulled Shrew vs Soldier fly

Sorex roboratus compared with Microchrysa flavicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled Shrew Soldier fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Soricidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Sorex Microchrysa
Species Sorex roboratus Microchrysa flavicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew Soldier fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

Soldier fly

No description available.

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