Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Date palm

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Phoenix dactylifera

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Date palm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Date palm
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Arecales (ヤシ目)
Family	Soricidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Phoenix
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Phoenix dactylifera

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Date palm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Date palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Date palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.