Long-clawed Shrew vs pill sedge

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Carex pilulifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-clawed Shrew pill sedge
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 Carex
Species Sorex unguiculatus Carex pilulifera

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

pill sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-clawed Shrew pill sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pill sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

pill sedge

No description available.

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