Gansu Shrew vs Hairy-footed dunnart

Sorex cansulus compared with Sminthopsis hirtipes

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Hairy-footed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Hairy-footed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sorex	Sminthopsis
Species	Sorex cansulus	Sminthopsis hirtipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Hairy-footed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Hairy-footed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.