Laxmann's Shrew vs Tickclover

Sorex caecutiens compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Laxmann's Shrew Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Sorex Desmodium
Species Sorex caecutiens Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Laxmann's Shrew Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

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