Jointed Charlock vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Raphanus raphanistrum compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jointed Charlock Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Brassicaceae Soricidae
Genus Raphanus Cryptotis
Species Raphanus raphanistrum Cryptotis medellinia

Conservation Status

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jointed Charlock Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Jointed Charlock

No description available.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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