American pygmy shrew vs Guinean Arvicanthis

Sorex hoyi compared with Arvicanthis rufinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Guinean Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sorex	Arvicanthis
Species	Sorex hoyi	Arvicanthis rufinus

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Guinean Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Guinean Arvicanthis
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.

Guinean Arvicanthis

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.