groundhog vs Lowe's Shrew

Marmota monax compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	groundhog	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Soricidae
Genus	Marmota	Chodsigoa
Species	Marmota monax	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

groundhog and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	groundhog	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.