American water shrew vs Topo ibérico

Sorex palustris compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Topo ibérico
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Soricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Sorex	Talpa
Species	Sorex palustris	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Topo ibérico share a common ancestor at the Order level: Soricomorpha. (Soricomorpha)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Topo ibérico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Topo ibérico
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.

Topo ibérico

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.