Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs Hodgson's Myotis

Blarinella wardi compared with Myotis formosus

Key Differences

  • Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burmese Short-tailed Shrew Hodgson's Myotis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Soricidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Blarinella Myotis
Species Blarinella wardi Myotis formosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew and Hodgson's Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burmese Short-tailed Shrew Hodgson's Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Hodgson's Myotis

No description available.

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