American water shrew vs wild cotoneaster

Sorex palustris compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew wild cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Soricidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Sorex Cotoneaster
Species Sorex palustris Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew wild cotoneaster
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.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

wild cotoneaster

No description available.

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