Laxmann's Shrew vs Pheasant's-eye

Sorex caecutiens compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

• Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Soricidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Sorex	Adonis
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	Pheasant's-eye
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.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden