Case-Bearer Moth vs North American least shrew

Coleophora deauratella compared with Cryptotis parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Case-Bearer Moth	North American least shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Coleophoridae	Soricidae
Genus	Coleophora	Cryptotis
Species	Coleophora deauratella	Cryptotis parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Case-Bearer Moth and North American least shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Case-Bearer Moth

LC — Least Concern

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Case-Bearer Moth	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Case-Bearer Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Case-Bearer Moth

The Case-bearer Moth (Coleophora deauratella) is a species in the genus Coleophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.