Flat-skulled Shrew vs Salento Iris

Sorex roboratus compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Louva-a-deus)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sorex	Iris
Species	Sorex roboratus	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.