Incan shrew opossum vs lemon thyme

Lestoros inca compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Caenolestidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Lestoros	Thymus
Species	Lestoros inca	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).