Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Long-tailed dunnart

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Blarinella	Sminthopsis
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed dunnart

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.