Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Java waterdropwort

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Oenanthe javanica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Java waterdropwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Blarinella	Oenanthe
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Oenanthe javanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Java waterdropwort share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Java waterdropwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java waterdropwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Italy, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.