Arizona Shrew vs Spanish Gorse

Sorex arizonae compared with Genista hispanica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew Spanish Gorse
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Sorex Genista
Species Sorex arizonae Genista hispanica

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Gorse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew Spanish Gorse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.

Spanish Gorse

No description available.

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