Long-clawed Shrew vs Paradox Vole

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-clawed Shrew Paradox Vole
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 Cricetidae
Genus Sorex Microtus
Species Sorex unguiculatus Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-clawed Shrew Paradox Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

Paradox Vole

No description available.

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