Giant Mole Shrew vs Neglected Cave-cricket

Blarina brevicauda compared with Troglophilus neglectus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Neglected Cave-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Soricidae	Rhaphidophoridae
Genus	Blarina	Troglophilus
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Troglophilus neglectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Mole Shrew and Neglected Cave-cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Neglected Cave-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Neglected Cave-cricket
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.

Neglected Cave-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.