Gansu Shrew vs Goosefoot Groundling

Sorex cansulus compared with Scrobipalpa atriplicella

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Goosefoot Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Goosefoot 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	Scrobipalpa
Species	Sorex cansulus	Scrobipalpa atriplicella

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Goosefoot Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Goosefoot Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Goosefoot Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goosefoot Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.