Kappeniltis vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Sorex roboratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kappeniltis	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Soricidae
Genus	Poecilogale	Sorex
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kappeniltis and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Kappeniltis

LC — Least Concern

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kappeniltis	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kappeniltis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kappeniltis

The African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha) is a species in the genus Poecilogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.