Long-clawed Shrew vs Slender Shrew

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Slender Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus same	Sorex	Sorex
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-clawed Shrew and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorex.

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.