Large Short-tailed Rat vs Ussuri Shrew

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Sorex mirabilis

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Ussuri Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Ussuri Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Nesomyidae	Soricidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Sorex
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Sorex mirabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Ussuri Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ussuri Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Ussuri Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ussuri Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.