Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Günther's vole

Blarina hylophaga compared with Microtus guentheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Günther's vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Blarina	Microtus
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Microtus guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew and Günther's vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Günther's vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.