Floating Sundew vs Laxmann's Shrew

Drosera intermedia compared with Sorex caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Floating Sundew Laxmann's Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Droseraceae Soricidae
Genus Drosera Sorex
Species Drosera intermedia Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Floating Sundew Laxmann's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Floating Sundew

No description available.

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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