Bloodwort vs Elegant Water Shrew

Achillea millefolium compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bloodwort Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Soricidae
Genus Achillea Nectogale
Species Achillea millefolium Nectogale elegans

Conservation Status

Bloodwort

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bloodwort Elegant Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bloodwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bloodwort

The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real

Elegant Water Shrew

No description available.

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