Arizona Shrew vs Notched Firefly

Sorex arizonae compared with Pyractomena sinuata

Key Differences

• Arizona Shrew is Least Concern while Notched Firefly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Shrew	Notched Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Sorex	Pyractomena
Species	Sorex arizonae	Pyractomena sinuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Shrew and Notched Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Notched Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Shrew	Notched Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Notched Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.