Appalachian Tea vs Long-clawed Shrew

Ilex glabra compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Appalachian Tea Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Aquifoliaceae Soricidae
Genus Ilex Sorex
Species Ilex glabra Sorex unguiculatus

Conservation Status

Appalachian Tea

LC — Least Concern

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Appalachian Tea Long-clawed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Tea

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

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