American water shrew vs

Sorex palustris compared with Diderma simplex

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Protozoa (أوالي)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Physarales (منفخيات)
Family	Soricidae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Diderma
Species	Sorex palustris	Diderma simplex

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

American water shrew

The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States