American pygmy shrew vs Noah's arch

Sorex hoyi compared with Arca noae

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Noah's arch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Noah's arch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Arcida (Arcida)
Family	Soricidae	Arcidae
Genus	Sorex	Arca
Species	Sorex hoyi	Arca noae

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Noah's arch share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Noah's arch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Noah's arch
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.

Noah's arch

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.