Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Galago de Diani

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Paragalago cocos

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Galago de Diani is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Galago de Diani
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Galagidae
Genus	Blarinella	Paragalago
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Paragalago cocos

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Galago de Diani share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Galago de Diani

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Galago de Diani
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Galago de Diani

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.