Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Allobates femoralis

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Blarinella	Allobates
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Allobates femoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Brilliant-thighed poison frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

The Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.