Marsh Button vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Acleris lorquiniana compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marsh Button Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Tortricidae Soricidae
Genus Acleris Cryptotis
Species Acleris lorquiniana Cryptotis medellinia

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Button and Medellín Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marsh Button Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Marsh Button

No description available.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

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