Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs king colobus

Blarinella wardi compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	king colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Blarinella	Colobus
Species	Blarinella wardi	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew and king colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king colobus

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.