Bent-grass nematode vs Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Anguina agrostis compared with Blarina hylophaga

Key Differences

  • Bent-grass nematode is Not Evaluated while Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bent-grass nematode Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Nematoda (Roundworms) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Chromadorea (Chromadorea) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rhabditida (Rhabditida) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Anguinidae Soricidae
Genus Anguina Blarina
Species Anguina agrostis Blarina hylophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Bent-grass nematode and Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bent-grass nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bent-grass nematode Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent-grass nematode

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across China, Denmark, and United States.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bent-grass nematode

The Bent-grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) is a species in the genus Anguina. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

No description available.

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