Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Brown-veined Wainscot

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Archanara dissoluta

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Brown-veined Wainscot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Brown-veined Wainscot
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Blarinella	Archanara
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Archanara dissoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Brown-veined Wainscot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Brown-veined Wainscot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Brown-veined Wainscot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown-veined Wainscot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Brown-veined Wainscot

The Brown-veined Wainscot (Archanara dissoluta) is a species in the genus Archanara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.