American water shrew vs Maranhão-Brüllaffe

Sorex palustris compared with Alouatta ululata

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while Maranhão-Brüllaffe is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Maranhão-Brüllaffe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Soricidae	Atelidae
Genus	Sorex	Alouatta
Species	Sorex palustris	Alouatta ululata

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Maranhão-Brüllaffe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Maranhão-Brüllaffe

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Maranhão-Brüllaffe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Maranhão-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American water shrew

The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) 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.