Canarian Shrew vs Marsh Firetail

Crocidura canariensis compared with Telebasis digiticollis

Key Differences

• Canarian Shrew is Endangered while Marsh Firetail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canarian Shrew	Marsh Firetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Crocidura	Telebasis
Species	Crocidura canariensis	Telebasis digiticollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Canarian Shrew and Marsh Firetail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Marsh Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canarian Shrew	Marsh Firetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.