Arizona Shrew vs Beach-Heath

Sorex arizonae compared with Hudsonia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Arizona Shrew is Least Concern while Beach-Heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Shrew	Beach-Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Cistaceae
Genus	Sorex	Hudsonia
Species	Sorex arizonae	Hudsonia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Beach-Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Shrew	Beach-Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Arizona Shrew

The Arizona Shrew, Sorex arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-Heath

The Beach-Heath (Hudsonia tomentosa) is a species in the genus Hudsonia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.