Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs rough top shell

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Jujubinus exasperatus

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while rough top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	rough top shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Soricidae	Trochidae
Genus	Blarinella	Jujubinus
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Jujubinus exasperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and rough top shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

rough top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	rough top shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough top shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (7 countries).

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.