Devil's backbone vs Musaranho-anão

Kalanchoe daigremontiana compared with Suncus etruscus

Key Differences

• Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated while Musaranho-anão is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's backbone	Musaranho-anão
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Crassulaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Kalanchoe	Suncus
Species	Kalanchoe daigremontiana	Suncus etruscus

Conservation Status

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Musaranho-anão

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's backbone	Musaranho-anão
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's backbone

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

Musaranho-anão

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

Musaranho-anão

A musaranho etrusco (Suncus etruscus) é classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuída e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain