Long-clawed Shrew vs Sweet Trillium

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Trillium vaseyi

Key Differences

• Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern while Sweet Trillium is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Sweet Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Soricidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Trillium
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Trillium vaseyi

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sweet Trillium

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Sweet Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweet Trillium

Habitat

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