American pygmy shrew vs Delacour's langur

Sorex hoyi compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Delacour's langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sorex	Trachypithecus
Species	Sorex hoyi	Trachypithecus delacouri

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Delacour's langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Delacour's langur
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.

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.