American pygmy shrew vs Duiquero Azul

Sorex hoyi compared with Philantomba monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Duiquero Azul
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family Soricidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Sorex Philantomba
Species Sorex hoyi Philantomba monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Duiquero Azul share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Duiquero Azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Duiquero Azul
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.

Duiquero Azul

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Duiquero Azul

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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