Laxmann's Shrew vs Western Brome

Sorex caecutiens compared with Bromus marginatus

Key Differences

• Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern while Western Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	Western 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 marginatus

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Western Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	Western 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.

Western Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway