Long-clawed Shrew vs Moon Trefoil

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Medicago arborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-clawed Shrew Moon Trefoil
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 Medicago
Species Sorex unguiculatus Medicago arborea

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Moon Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-clawed Shrew Moon Trefoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moon Trefoil

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

Moon Trefoil

No description available.

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