Arizona Shrew vs Short-faced Thomasomys

Sorex arizonae compared with Thomasomys baeops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew Short-faced Thomasomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Sorex Thomasomys
Species Sorex arizonae Thomasomys baeops

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Shrew and Short-faced Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Short-faced Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew Short-faced Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-faced Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Short-faced Thomasomys

No description available.

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