American water shrew vs yellow-stringybark

Sorex palustris compared with Eucalyptus muelleriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew yellow-stringybark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Soricidae Myrtaceae
Genus Sorex Eucalyptus
Species Sorex palustris Eucalyptus muelleriana

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

yellow-stringybark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew yellow-stringybark
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.

yellow-stringybark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and South Africa.

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.

yellow-stringybark

No description available.

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