Long-clawed Shrew vs lowland paca

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Cuniculus paca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	lowland paca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cuniculidae
Genus	Sorex	Cuniculus
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Cuniculus paca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lowland paca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	lowland paca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lowland paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.