American water shrew vs Golden Thomasomys

Sorex palustris compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Sorex Thomasomys
Species Sorex palustris Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew Golden Thomasomys
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.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, 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.

Golden Thomasomys

No description available.

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