Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Blarina hylophaga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
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	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Erethizontidae	Soricidae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Blarina
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Blarina hylophaga

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.