Giant Mole Shrew vs Spring Pea

Blarina brevicauda compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Blarina	Lathyrus
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Spring Pea
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.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).