Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Java Almond

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Canarium vulgare

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Java Almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Blarinella	Canarium
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Canarium vulgare

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Java Almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java Almond

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.