American water shrew vs Kodkod

Sorex palustris compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Soricidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sorex	Leopardus
Species	Sorex palustris	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Kodkod
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.

Kodkod

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.