Blackgum vs Lowe's Shrew

Nyssa aquatica compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackgum Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cornales (Cornales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Nyssaceae Soricidae
Genus Nyssa Chodsigoa
Species Nyssa aquatica Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackgum Lowe's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackgum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackgum

The Blackgum (Nyssa aquatica) is a species in the genus Nyssa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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