Incan shrew opossum vs Tufted Button

Lestoros inca compared with Acleris cristana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Tufted Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Caenolestidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Lestoros	Acleris
Species	Lestoros inca	Acleris cristana

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Tufted Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Tufted Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.