Flat-skulled Shrew vs double-feston

Sorex roboratus compared with Apamea anceps

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while double-feston is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	double-feston
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Sorex	Apamea
Species	Sorex roboratus	Apamea anceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and double-feston share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

double-feston

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	double-feston
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

double-feston

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.