Laxmann's Shrew vs Syrian Brome

Sorex caecutiens compared with Bromus syriacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	Syrian Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Bromus
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Bromus syriacus

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Syrian Brome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	Syrian Brome
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.

Syrian Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.