Bürstengenette vs Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Genetta angolensis compared with Solisorex pearsoni

Key Differences

• Bürstengenette is Least Concern while Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bürstengenette	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Viverridae	Soricidae
Genus	Genetta	Solisorex
Species	Genetta angolensis	Solisorex pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bürstengenette and Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bürstengenette

LC — Least Concern

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bürstengenette	Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bürstengenette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bürstengenette

The Angolan genet (Genetta angolensis) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.