Grevy's zebra vs Slender Shrew

Equus grevyi compared with Sorex gracillimus

Key Differences

• Grevy's zebra is Endangered while Slender Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grevy's zebra	Slender Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Soricidae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Sorex
Species	Equus grevyi	Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grevy's zebra and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grevy's zebra	Slender Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.