Giant Mole Shrew vs toothcup

Blarina brevicauda compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Blarina	Ammannia
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).