Arizona Gray Squirrel vs North American least shrew

Sciurus arizonensis compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Arizona Gray Squirrel is Data Deficient while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Gray Squirrel	North American least shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Soricidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cryptotis
Species	Sciurus arizonensis	Cryptotis parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Gray Squirrel and North American least shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Arizona Gray Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Gray Squirrel	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Gray Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona Gray Squirrel

The Arizona Gray Squirrel, Sciurus arizonensis, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.