Flat-skulled Shrew vs Mountain Ermel

Sorex roboratus compared with Ethmia pyrausta

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Mountain Ermel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Mountain Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Soricidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Sorex	Ethmia
Species	Sorex roboratus	Ethmia pyrausta

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Mountain Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Ermel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Mountain Ermel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.