Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Digitalis

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Digitalis lanata

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Digitalis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Digitalis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Digitalis
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Digitalis lanata

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Digitalis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Digitalis

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.