American pygmy shrew vs Devil's Fingers

Sorex hoyi compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Soricidae Phallaceae
Genus Sorex Clathrus
Species Sorex hoyi Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Devil's Fingers
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.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

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