American water shrew vs Lang's Red Colobus

Sorex palustris compared with Piliocolobus langi

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Lang's Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Primates (приматы)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sorex	Piliocolobus
Species	Sorex palustris	Piliocolobus langi

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Lang's Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Lang's Red Colobus
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.

Lang's Red Colobus

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.