Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Devil's Fingers

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Soricidae Phallaceae
Genus Blarinella Clathrus
Species Blarinella quadraticauda Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew Devil's Fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

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