Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs Dwarf round ray

Blarinella wardi compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Dwarf round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Blarinella	Urotrygon
Species	Blarinella wardi	Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf round ray

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.