American water shrew vs Durango juniper

Sorex palustris compared with Juniperus durangensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew Durango 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 palustris Juniperus durangensis

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Durango juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew Durango juniper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Durango juniper

Habitat

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

American water shrew

The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) 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.

Durango juniper

No description available.

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