Giant Mole Shrew vs Slender lungfish

Blarina brevicauda compared with Protopterus dolloi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Blarina	Protopterus
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Mole Shrew and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Slender lungfish
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.

Slender lungfish