Laxmann's Shrew vs lowland paca

Sorex caecutiens compared with Cuniculus paca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	lowland paca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cuniculidae
Genus	Sorex	Cuniculus
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Cuniculus paca

Evolutionary Relationship

Laxmann's Shrew and lowland paca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lowland paca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	lowland paca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

lowland paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.