Long-clawed Shrew vs Ward's Trogon

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Harpactes wardi

Key Differences

• Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern while Ward's Trogon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Ward's Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Soricidae	Trogonidae
Genus	Sorex	Harpactes
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Harpactes wardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-clawed Shrew and Ward's Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ward's Trogon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Ward's Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ward's Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.