American pygmy shrew vs
Sorex hoyi compared with Asteromphalus hookeri
Key Differences
- American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American pygmy shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Asterolamprales (Asterolamprales) |
| Family | Soricidae | Asterolampraceae |
| Genus | Sorex | Asteromphalus |
| Species | Sorex hoyi | Asteromphalus hookeri |
Conservation Status
American pygmy shrew
LC — Least Concern
NE — Not Evaluated
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | American pygmy shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American pygmy shrew
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Range
Found in United States.
Habitat
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Range
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.
American pygmy shrew
The American pygmy shrew (Sorex hoyi) 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.
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