American pygmy shrew vs Red birch slender

Sorex hoyi compared with Caloptilia betulicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Red birch slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Soricidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Sorex	Caloptilia
Species	Sorex hoyi	Caloptilia betulicola

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Red birch slender share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red birch slender

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Red birch slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Red birch slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

American pygmy shrew

The American pygmy shrew (Sorex hoyi) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.