arctic shrew vs smoky shrew

Sorex arcticus compared with Sorex fumeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic shrew smoky shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus same Sorex Sorex
Species Sorex arcticus Sorex fumeus

Evolutionary Relationship

arctic shrew and smoky shrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorex.

Conservation Status

arctic shrew

LC — Least Concern

smoky shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic shrew smoky shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smoky shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

arctic shrew

The Arctic shrew (Sorex arcticus) 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.

smoky shrew

No description available.

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