Giant Mole Shrew vs kit fox

Blarina brevicauda compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	kit fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Soricidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Blarina	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Mole Shrew and kit fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	kit fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.