horse vs Long-clawed Shrew

Equus caballus compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• horse is Not Evaluated while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	horse	Long-clawed 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 caballus	Sorex unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

horse and Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

horse

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	horse	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

horse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Sri Lanka), Europe (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (7 countries).

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.