Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs red kangaroo

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Macropus rufus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	red kangaroo
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)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Soricidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Cryptotis	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Macropus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and red kangaroo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

red kangaroo

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~11.5M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	red kangaroo
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	16 years
Average Length	—	1.6 m
Average Weight	—	85.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

red kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia.

red kangaroo

アカカンガルー（Macropus rufus）は地球最大のカンガルーであり最大の有袋類で、体高2メートル、体重90kgに達し、オーストラリア内陸の乾燥・半乾燥地域に生息する。過酷な砂漠環境に高度に適応しており、植物から水分を抽出することで長期間水なしで生存できる。強力な後ろ足で9メートルのジャンプと時速70kmの走行が可能だ。オスはメスを巡って儀式的なボクシング対決を繰り広げる。