Flat-skulled Shrew vs Faltiger Schwaden

Sorex roboratus compared with Glyceria notata

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Faltiger Schwaden is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Faltiger Schwaden
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Glyceria
Species	Sorex roboratus	Glyceria notata

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Faltiger Schwaden

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Faltiger Schwaden
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faltiger Schwaden

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.