American water shrew vs Gilbert's dunnart

Sorex palustris compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Yırtıcı keseliler)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sorex	Sminthopsis
Species	Sorex palustris	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Gilbert's dunnart
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.

Gilbert's dunnart

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.