Gansu Shrew vs Henbane Flea Beetle

Sorex cansulus compared with Psylliodes hyoscyami

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Henbane Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Henbane Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Sorex	Psylliodes
Species	Sorex cansulus	Psylliodes hyoscyami

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Henbane Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Henbane Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Henbane Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Henbane Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.