Giant Mole Shrew vs kob

Blarina brevicauda compared with Kobus kob

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	kob
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Blarina	Kobus
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Kobus kob

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kob

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	kob
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.

kob

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.