Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Cutnut

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Barringtonia
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Cutnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

The Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.