American pygmy shrew vs Stinking Juniper

Sorex hoyi compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Stinking Juniper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Soricidae Cupressaceae
Genus Sorex Juniperus
Species Sorex hoyi Juniperus foetidissima

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Stinking Juniper
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.

Stinking Juniper

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.

Stinking Juniper

No description available.

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