Arizona Shrew vs Poison devil's-pepper

Sorex arizonae compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Soricidae Apocynaceae
Genus Sorex Rauvolfia
Species Sorex arizonae Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew Poison devil's-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon 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.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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