Florida arrowroot vs North American least shrew

Zamia pumila compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	North American least shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Zamiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Zamia	Cryptotis
Species	Zamia pumila	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.