Lesser White-toothed Shrew vs Minute pirate bug

Crocidura suaveolens compared with Anthocoris nemorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Crocidura	Anthocoris
Species	Crocidura suaveolens	Anthocoris nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Minute pirate bug
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).

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway