American pygmy shrew vs Broad-folded Frog
Sorex hoyi compared with Hylarana latouchii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American pygmy shrew | Broad-folded Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Soricidae | Ranidae |
| Genus | Sorex | Hylarana |
| Species | Sorex hoyi | Hylarana latouchii |
Evolutionary Relationship
American pygmy shrew and Broad-folded Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
American pygmy shrew
LC — Least ConcernBroad-folded Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American pygmy shrew | Broad-folded Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American pygmy shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Broad-folded Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Taiwan.
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.
Broad-folded Frog
The Broad-folded Frog (Hylarana latouchii) is a species in the genus Hylarana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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