Laxmann's Shrew vs Quito-orange

Sorex caecutiens compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Soricidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Sorex	Solanum
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	Quito-orange
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.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).