Arizona Shrew vs scratch grass

Sorex arizonae compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Arizona Shrew is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Shrew	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Muhlenbergia
Species	Sorex arizonae	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Shrew	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.