American water shrew vs cigarrinha-do-campo

Sorex palustris compared with Ammodramus aurifrons

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew cigarrinha-do-campo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Aves (ave)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Soricidae Passerellidae
Genus Sorex Ammodramus
Species Sorex palustris Ammodramus aurifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and cigarrinha-do-campo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

cigarrinha-do-campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew cigarrinha-do-campo
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.

cigarrinha-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

cigarrinha-do-campo

O pardal-de-sobrancelha-amarela (Ammodramus aurifrons) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. É um pequeno passeriforme que habita pastagens, prados e arrozais das bacias Amazônica e do Orinoco na América do Sul, com ampla distribuição e população estável.

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