Arizona Shrew vs kit fox

Sorex arizonae compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew kit fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Soricidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Sorex Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Sorex arizonae Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Shrew and kit fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew kit fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

kit fox

No description available.

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