Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Taigaspitzmaus

Anarta melanopa compared with Sorex sinalis

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Taigaspitzmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Taigaspitzmaus
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Noctuidae Soricidae
Genus Anarta Sorex
Species Anarta melanopa Sorex sinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Taigaspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Taigaspitzmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Taigaspitzmaus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Taigaspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Taigaspitzmaus

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia