Flat-skulled Shrew vs Thin-flowered Colchicum

Sorex roboratus compared with Colchicum leptanthum

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Thin-flowered Colchicum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Soricidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Sorex	Colchicum
Species	Sorex roboratus	Colchicum leptanthum

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Thin-flowered Colchicum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin-flowered Colchicum

Habitat

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