American water shrew vs Hurleur du Maranhao

Sorex palustris compared with Alouatta ululata

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while Hurleur du Maranhao is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Hurleur du Maranhao
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	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family	Soricidae	Atelidae
Genus	Sorex	Alouatta
Species	Sorex palustris	Alouatta ululata

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Hurleur du Maranhao share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hurleur du Maranhao

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Hurleur du Maranhao
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.

Hurleur du Maranhao

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.