Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs Devilray

Blarinella wardi compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Blarinella	Mobula
Species	Blarinella wardi	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew and Devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devilray

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

The Burmese Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella wardi) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.