North American least shrew vs Plum pine

Cryptotis parva compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American least shrew	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Podocarpus
Species	Cryptotis parva	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North American least shrew	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.