Laxmann's Shrew vs Sour orange

Sorex caecutiens compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Sorex	Citrus
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	Sour 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.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden