Laxmann's Shrew vs tiger quoll

Sorex caecutiens compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laxmann's Shrew	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sorex	Dasyurus
Species	Sorex caecutiens	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Laxmann's Shrew and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laxmann's Shrew	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.