Lesser White-toothed Shrew vs Marsh Damselbug

Crocidura suaveolens compared with Nabis limbatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Marsh Damselbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Nabidae
Genus	Crocidura	Nabis
Species	Crocidura suaveolens	Nabis limbatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser White-toothed Shrew and Marsh Damselbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Damselbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Marsh Damselbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

Marsh Damselbug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway