American pygmy shrew vs Nut Pine

Sorex hoyi compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Nut Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Soricidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Sorex Pinus (Pines)
Species Sorex hoyi Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Nut Pine
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.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Nut Pine

No description available.

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