Long-clawed Shrew vs Nut Grass

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Nut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Sorex	Cyperus
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Nut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

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