Long-tailed dunnart vs Slender Shrew

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed dunnart	Slender Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dasyuridae	Soricidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Sorex
Species	Sminthopsis longicaudata	Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	Slender Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.