American pygmy shrew vs Variable-backed Frog

Sorex hoyi compared with Pulchrana signata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Variable-backed Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Soricidae	Ranidae
Genus	Sorex	Pulchrana
Species	Sorex hoyi	Pulchrana signata

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Variable-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Variable-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Variable-backed Frog
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.

Variable-backed Frog

Habitat

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

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.