Gansu Shrew vs tiger quoll

Sorex cansulus compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	tiger quoll
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	Dasyurus
Species	Sorex cansulus	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.