American water shrew vs White-cheeked Pintail

Sorex palustris compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anseriformes (Kazsılar)
Family	Soricidae	Anatidae
Genus	Sorex	Anas
Species	Sorex palustris	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	White-cheeked Pintail
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.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, 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.

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.