Arizona Shrew vs Nutgrass

Sorex arizonae compared with Cyperus stoloniferus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew Nutgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Soricidae Cyperaceae
Genus Sorex Cyperus
Species Sorex arizonae Cyperus stoloniferus

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nutgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew Nutgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nutgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.

Nutgrass

No description available.

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