American pygmy shrew vs Jerdon's Bullfrog

Sorex hoyi compared with Hoplobatrachus crassus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Jerdon's Bullfrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Soricidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Sorex Hoplobatrachus
Species Sorex hoyi Hoplobatrachus crassus

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Jerdon's Bullfrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jerdon's Bullfrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Jerdon's Bullfrog
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.

Jerdon's Bullfrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Jerdon's Bullfrog

No description available.

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