Arizona Cotton Rat vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Sorex roboratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Cotton Rat Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Sigmodon Sorex
Species Sigmodon arizonae Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cotton Rat and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Cotton Rat Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

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