American pygmy shrew vs Fodder Pea

Sorex hoyi compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Fodder Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sorex	Lathyrus
Species	Sorex hoyi	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Fodder Pea
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.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.