Flat-skulled Shrew vs Tordina de Palawan

Sorex roboratus compared with Malacopteron palawanense

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Tordina de Palawan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Tordina de Palawan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Soricidae	Pellorneidae
Genus	Sorex	Malacopteron
Species	Sorex roboratus	Malacopteron palawanense

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Tordina de Palawan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tordina de Palawan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Tordina de Palawan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tordina de Palawan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.