American pygmy shrew vs Cut-Leaf Teasel

Sorex hoyi compared with Dipsacus laciniatus

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Cut-Leaf Teasel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Cut-Leaf Teasel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Soricidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Dipsacus
Species	Sorex hoyi	Dipsacus laciniatus

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Cut-Leaf Teasel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Cut-Leaf Teasel
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.

Cut-Leaf Teasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States