bobcat vs Gansu Shrew

Lynx rufus compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• bobcat is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bobcat	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Soricidae
Genus	Lynx	Sorex
Species	Lynx rufus	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

bobcat and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bobcat

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bobcat	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bobcat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bobcat

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.