Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus vs Reticulated Python

Blarinella wardi compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus	Reticulated Python
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Reptilia (Reptilien)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Squamata (Schuppenkriechtiere)
Family	Soricidae	Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus	Blarinella	Python (Pythons)
Species	Blarinella wardi	Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus	Reticulated Python
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Burmesische Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

The Burmese Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella wardi) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

The reticulated python is the world's longest snake and one of the heaviest. They kill prey by constriction.