bulbous foxtail vs Long-clawed Shrew

Alopecurus bulbosus compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• bulbous foxtail is Extinct while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bulbous foxtail	Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Alopecurus	Sorex
Species	Alopecurus bulbosus	Sorex unguiculatus

Conservation Status

bulbous foxtail

EX — Extinct

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bulbous foxtail	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bulbous foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bulbous foxtail

The Bulbous Foxtail (Alopecurus bulbosus) is a species in the genus Alopecurus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.