De Winton's Shrew vs Eastern Newt

Chodsigoa hypsibia compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Winton's Shrew	Eastern Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Soricidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Notophthalmus
Species	Chodsigoa hypsibia	Notophthalmus viridescens

Evolutionary Relationship

De Winton's Shrew and Eastern Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Winton's Shrew	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.