Lesser White-toothed Shrew vs Stinking iris

Crocidura suaveolens compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Lesser White-toothed Shrew is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Crocidura	Iris
Species	Crocidura suaveolens	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser White-toothed Shrew and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain