American water shrew vs Alishan Changweiqu

Sorex palustris compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

• American water shrew is Least Concern while Alishan Changweiqu is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American water shrew	Alishan Changweiqu
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	Sorex	Chodsigoa
Species	Sorex palustris	Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Alishan Changweiqu share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Alishan Changweiqu

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American water shrew	Alishan Changweiqu
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.

Alishan Changweiqu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.