American pygmy shrew vs Slender Spreadwing

Sorex hoyi compared with Lestes rectangularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Slender Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Lestidae
Genus Sorex Lestes
Species Sorex hoyi Lestes rectangularis

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Slender Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Slender Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Slender Spreadwing
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.

Slender Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Slender Spreadwing

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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