American pygmy shrew vs Giam

Sorex hoyi compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sorex	Hopea
Species	Sorex hoyi	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Giam
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.

Giam

Habitat

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

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.