Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Goblet

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Goblet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Goblet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Pseudoclitocybaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Pseudoclitocybe
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.