Arizona Shrew vs Margay

Sorex arizonae compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Arizona Shrew is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Shrew	Margay
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 arizonae	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Shrew and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Shrew	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Arizona Shrew

The Arizona Shrew, Sorex arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.