American pygmy shrew vs Beira

Sorex hoyi compared with Dorcatragus megalotis

Key Differences

• American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Beira is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American pygmy shrew	Beira
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Artiodactyla (소목)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sorex	Dorcatragus
Species	Sorex hoyi	Dorcatragus megalotis

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Beira share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American pygmy shrew	Beira
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.

Beira

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.

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.