Iberian Shrew vs Sickle Medick

Sorex granarius compared with Medicago falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Iberian Shrew Sickle Medick
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 Sorex Medicago
Species Sorex granarius Medicago falcata

Conservation Status

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sickle Medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Iberian Shrew Sickle Medick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickle Medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Iberian Shrew

No description available.

Sickle Medick

No description available.

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