Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs giant bamboo

Blarinella wardi compared with Dendrocalamus giganteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	giant bamboo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Blarinella	Dendrocalamus
Species	Blarinella wardi	Dendrocalamus giganteus

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

giant bamboo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

giant bamboo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.