Flat-skulled Shrew vs Suffused Groundling

Sorex roboratus compared with Carpatolechia alburnella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Suffused Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Sorex	Carpatolechia
Species	Sorex roboratus	Carpatolechia alburnella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Suffused Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Suffused Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Suffused Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.