American pygmy shrew vs Shaanxi Qujing

Sorex hoyi compared with Sorex sinalis

Key Differences

  • American pygmy shrew is Least Concern while Shaanxi Qujing is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Shaanxi Qujing
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus same Sorex Sorex
Species Sorex hoyi Sorex sinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Shaanxi Qujing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorex.

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Shaanxi Qujing

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Shaanxi Qujing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Shaanxi Qujing

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American pygmy shrew

The American pygmy shrew (Sorex hoyi) 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.

Shaanxi Qujing

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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