vs North American least shrew

Lysinibacillus meyeri compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		North American least shrew
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales_A	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Planococcaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Lysinibacillus	Cryptotis
Species	Lysinibacillus meyeri	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lysinibacillus meyeri is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming bacterium belonging to the family Planococcaceae. It has been isolated from soil environments and is capable of forming endospores that resist adverse environmental conditions. Like other members of its genus, it may possess enzymatic activities relevant to biotechnology and environmental applications.