Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Ruby Dapperling

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Blarinella	Leucoagaricus
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, 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.