Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs goldthread

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Soricidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Coptis
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

goldthread

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.