Long-clawed Shrew vs Punktree

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Melaleuca quinquenervia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-clawed Shrew Punktree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Soricidae Myrtaceae
Genus Sorex Melaleuca
Species Sorex unguiculatus Melaleuca quinquenervia

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Punktree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-clawed Shrew Punktree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Punktree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (18 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

Punktree

No description available.

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