American water shrew vs Mare'S Eggs

Sorex palustris compared with Nostoc pruniforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Mare'S Eggs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Soricidae	Nostocaceae
Genus	Sorex	Nostoc
Species	Sorex palustris	Nostoc pruniforme

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mare'S Eggs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Mare'S Eggs
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.

Mare'S Eggs

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.