Iberian Shrew vs Streaked Wave

Sorex granarius compared with Scopula virgulata

Key Differences

• Iberian Shrew is Least Concern while Streaked Wave is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Shrew	Streaked Wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Sorex	Scopula
Species	Sorex granarius	Scopula virgulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Iberian Shrew and Streaked Wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Streaked Wave

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Shrew	Streaked Wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streaked Wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.