Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Malayan civet

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Blarinella	Viverra
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

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.