American pygmy shrew vs Marsh fleabane
Sorex hoyi compared with Pluchea carolinensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American pygmy shrew | Marsh fleabane |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (plantas) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) |
| Family | Soricidae | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) |
| Genus | Sorex | Pluchea |
| Species | Sorex hoyi | Pluchea carolinensis |
Conservation Status
American pygmy shrew
LC — Least ConcernMarsh fleabane
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American pygmy shrew | Marsh fleabane |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Marsh fleabane
Habitat
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.
Range
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).
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.
Marsh fleabane
No description available.
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