Arizona Shrew vs Blue Phlox

Sorex arizonae compared with Phlox divaricata

Key Differences

• Arizona Shrew is Least Concern while Blue Phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Shrew	Blue Phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Sorex	Phlox
Species	Sorex arizonae	Phlox divaricata

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Blue Phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Shrew	Blue Phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Phlox

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.

Blue Phlox

The Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata) is a species in the genus Phlox. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.