Giant Mole Shrew vs Nodding Bulrush

Blarina brevicauda compared with Scirpus pendulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Nodding Bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Blarina	Scirpus
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Scirpus pendulus

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nodding Bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Nodding Bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Nodding Bulrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States